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The lowdown
BP decision struck a blow for employees' right of free speech
Fair Work Commission's reinstatement of a refinery worker has put a handbrake on growing levels of employer control
- by Anthony Forsyth
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Side hustle
Wash and act: Soap charity saves waste
A recycling initiative saves tiny plastic bottles ending up in landfill and helps save lives instead.
- by Sue White
Careers
How to act appropriately with grieving co-worker
Workplaces need to get better at supporting Australians dealing with grief.
- by Sue White
Opinion
Work therapy
Work therapy: When 'higher-ups' do the wrong thing
There are respectful and thoughtful ways to call out inappropriate behaviours.
- by Jonathan Rivett
Opinion
Careers
I think I prefer complexity and nuance to simplistic messages and evangelical fervour
At a protest march last weekend, I realised that, while I do enjoy being helped in how to think, I do not appreciate being told what to think.
- by Jim Bright
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Careers
How to get motivated when you're in a professional rut
Becoming motivated at work after hitting a rut doesn’t come without challenges or a bit of ‘outside-the-box’ thinking.
- by Jay Munro
Industrial relations
Sacked BP worker wins his job back after Fair Work gets his 'Hitler Downfall' joke
A former BP employee has won his appeal for reinstatement after he was sacked for using a Hitler meme to parody the company during tense wage negotiations.
- by Anna Patty
Careers
Working with both sides to deliver the right outcome for children
Few people know what a Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner does – until they need one.
- by Melinda Rollinson
Careers
Industry now has multiple entry points - if you're game
Careers in online games offer a chance to combine creativity and tech skills.
- by Sue White
Opinion
The lowdown
Investments in mental health well-being need to target what matters
Promoting wellness initiatives, organisations risk missing out on important elements of well-being – often those that are more difficult to develop.
- by James Donald
Opinion
Work therapy
Workplace therapy: What is a side hustle and should I have one?
There’s the incontrovertible fact that “hustle”, as a noun or a verb, is a synonym for fraudulent behaviour.
- by Jonathan Rivett