Some public servants manage to avoid going into the office at all,as working from home remains a dominant trend long after COVID.
A former FBI trainee is the latest in a number of cases brought by US authorities against people who traded on secret data gleaned from their partners while working from home during the pandemic.
ACTU secretary Sally McManus says sensible changes should be made to awards “that finally bring them into the reality of 2024”.
The key employer groups argue that parents and other carers who work from home should be able to spread their eight hours across the day if that suits everybody.
The Fair Work Commission is looking at whether working-from-home protections can be applied to millions of workers. But unions say there’s more than one way to offer flexibility.
Momentum for disabled worker employment gains is petering out,and some believe job seekers with disabilities may face a different outlook in 2024.
Insider-trading cases have surged in the US as a result of couples eavesdropping while working from home
The Fair Work investigation into working-from-home rights is set to inflame the tug-of-war between bosses and employees over how offices run.
The Fair Work Commission is investigating whether it needs to change the basic rights for award workers just a week after the right to disconnect was made law.
New laws allowing employees to disconnect from the work are a reflection of how the digital age has blurred the lines between work and home,but the legislation has potential to both help and harm.
Independent senators David Pocock and Jacqui Lambie have detailed extensive concerns with the remainder of Workplace Relations Minister Tony Burke’s Closing Loopholes legislation.