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Australian employees now have the right to ignore work emails, calls after hours

Sydney, Australia Reuters Is your boss texting you on the weekend? Work email pinging long after you’ve left for home? Australian employees can now ignore those and other intrusions into home life thanks to a new “right to disconnect” law designed to curb the creep of work emails and calls into personal lives. Passenger ferries […]

Majority of Australian women sexually harassed at work – survey

Thomson Reuters Foundation Two in three Australian women have been sexually harassed at work, with the majority of cases unreported, according to a survey released on Tuesday that highlighted challenges activists said prevent women from advancing in their careers. Some 64 per cent of women and 35 per cent of men said they had been […]