By David Hensher AM, University of Sydney Announcing the directive to work “primarily in an approved office”, NSW Premier Chris Minns said …
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Paris has become more accessible for disabled. Will it last after the Olympics and Paralympics?
Since the start of the Olympics, Ndieme Lame has been commuting every day to the Stade de France where she works as a …
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Global HR PracticesWorkplace Safety & OHS
The UK’s Health and Safety at Work Act is 50. Here’s how it’s changed our lives
By Mike Esbester, University of Portsmouth On 1 June 1974, a fireball rose over the village of Flixborough, Lincolnshire. A chemical plant …
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More secure jobs and higher unemployment benefits would help lift Australia’s birth rate
By Irma Mooi-Reci, The University of Melbourne and Trong-Anh Trinh, Monash University Across developed countries, including Australia, fewer babies are being born. …
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UK minimum wage to rise – here’s how it could really tackle the cost of living and inequality
By Mathew Johnson, University of Manchester and Damian Grimshaw, King’s College London After more than a decade of stop-start minimum wage policy …
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South Africa is changing its retirement rules to help boost country savings: how it will work
By Adrian Saville, University of Pretoria A study of 160 countries, spanning 60 years of economic history, establishes that there is no …
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Global HR PracticesOpinion
I spent months with Amazon workers in the U.K. before they narrowly voted against unionizing. This is what I learned
By Tom Vickers, Nottingham Trent University Amazon workers in Coventry, England, have narrowly voted against a proposal that would have forced the …
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An overdose of orange cones? What the review of New Zealand’s workplace safety rules must get right
By Joanne Crawford, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington; Chris Peace, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington, and …
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JA Solar has signed the UN Women’s Empowerment Principles, pledging to incorporate the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) into its …
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Michigan’s thousands of farmworkers are unprotected, poorly paid, uncounted and often exploited
By Lisbeth Iglesias-Ríos, University of Michigan and Alexis J. Handal, University of Michigan Michigan is famous for its fruit festivals. Visitors can …