My job is toxic,but I’m close to long service leave. Should I stick it out?

My job is toxic,but I’m close to long service leave. Should I stick it out?

If you leave early,any entitlements depend on the state you’re in,writes Dr Kirstin Ferguson.

  • byKirstin Ferguson

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My colleague is being ridiculed for burping. How should I deal with this?

My colleague is being ridiculed for burping. How should I deal with this?

This could become a more serious issue if it’s left unaddressed.

  • byJonathan Rivett
Women work 50 days extra to equal men’s pay. Here’s a way to fix that

Women work 50 days extra to equal men’s pay. Here’s a way to fix that

For every dollar an average man earns,the average woman makes just 89 cents. I don’t know about you,but that also makes me think:challenge accepted.

  • byNicole Pedersen-McKinnon
Public sector right-to-disconnect advice goes further than the legislation,employers warn

Public sector right-to-disconnect advice goes further than the legislation,employers warn

A guidance document from the Australian Public Service Commission calls for government agencies to be model employers when the workplace change comes in.

  • byOlivia Ireland
Why did I get blamed for a bad idea at work?

Why did I get blamed for a bad idea at work?

It sounds to me that you’ve either become caught up in some catastrophic misunderstanding or you’ve been deceived.

  • byJonathan Rivett
Nine publishing staff strike pay deal with management

Nine publishing staff strike pay deal with management

The new offer from Nine was welcomed by the company’s publishing staff as the pay dispute is put to bed.

  • byCalum Jaspan
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If you can’t spot the jerk at work,it might be you

If you can’t spot the jerk at work,it might be you

There is a decent chance something you do is driving your colleagues nuts. Here’s how to avoid being that person.

  • byDanielle Abril
‘Sobering reality’:What the future for Australia’s media giants looks like

‘Sobering reality’:What the future for Australia’s media giants looks like

With mass job cuts across Australia’s largest media companies,is there a way out of the advertising downturn,or is it time to face up to a new normal?

  • byCalum Jaspan
How to artfully deal with an office backstabber
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Analysis

How to artfully deal with an office backstabber

There’s one lurking in every workplace,but dealing with them can be a harder task than it seems.

  • byNina Hendy
‘Thrilled’:Workers claim win after sackings from Black Star Pastry for wearing keffiyehs

‘Thrilled’:Workers claim win after sackings from Black Star Pastry for wearing keffiyehs

The high-end bakery that sacked two baristas for wearing keffiyehs to work has settled the discrimination case under confidential terms. The workers are claiming victory.

  • byCharlotte Grieve
How to give (and receive) feedback at work without upsetting people

How to give (and receive) feedback at work without upsetting people

Employees may cringe at the idea of getting feedback,but reports indicate many of us would like to get more than we do.

  • byTéa Angelos