The New York State Insurance Fund (NYSIF) has released a new resource to help employers better understand and support employees affected by …
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Labour or leisure? Why a universal basic income in New Zealand might foster well-being but not productivity
By Alexander Plum, Auckland University of Technology and Kabir Dasgupta, Auckland University of Technology The current cost-of-living crisis, high interest rates and …
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Dutch watchdog fines Uber $324 million for alleged inadequate protection of drivers’ data
The Dutch data protection watchdog slapped a 290 million euro ($324 million) fine Monday on ride-hailing service Uber for allegedly transferring personal …
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Australians now have the right to disconnect – but how workplaces react will be crucial
By Emmanuel Josserand, University of Technology Sydney and Martijn Boersma, University of Sydney From today, Monday August 26, many employees in Australia …
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‘Gig workers’ in Australia get minimum standards from Monday. Here’s what will change
By Juan Diaz-Granados, Australian Catholic University and Benedict Sheehy, University of Canberra Monday August 26 is when the government’s updated Fair Work …
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Why don’t more politicians retire? A medical anthropologist explains how the US could benefit from a mandatory retirement age
By Matthew J. Wolf-Meyer, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are hardly the only examples of politicians …
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Starbucks brews up a rich blend: New CEO Niccol to enjoy a grande pay package
In a leadership shift at one of the world’s most recognizable coffee brands, Starbucks has announced the appointment of Brian Niccol as …
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UAW files federal labour charges in U.S. against Trump, Musk for alleged threats to workers
The United Auto Workers (UAW) has filed federal labour charges against former U.S. President Donald Trump and tech magnate Elon Musk, accusing …
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Why are child carers in Australia still paid less than retail workers? And how can we help fix it?
By Peter Martin, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University So certain is the Australian government that childcare workers are being …
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Google commits $10 million to bolster teen mental health in high schools across U.S.
Google.org has launched a $10 million U.S. initiative aimed at improving mental health resources for high school students across the United States. …