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Four members of Britain’s richest family given jail sentences for exploiting servants

Four members of Britain’s richest family given jail sentences for exploiting servants

Four members of the billionaire Hinduja family were sentenced after they were accused of spending more on their pet dog than one of their employees.

  • by Hugo Miller

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‘People need to stand up’: The consultant speaking out on dyslexia

‘People need to stand up’: The consultant speaking out on dyslexia

Consultant and researcher Dr Shae Wissell says she’s surprised about the number of businesses who don’t support dyslexic staff.

  • by Sue White
‘A pyramid scheme’: The opaque underbelly of life coaching

‘A pyramid scheme’: The opaque underbelly of life coaching

The unregulated and unruly life coaching industry has left many spending thousands with little to show for it.

  • by Katie Bishop
The hidden cost of being too good at your job

The hidden cost of being too good at your job

Sometimes, less really is more when it comes to sustainable success and wellbeing, so try putting in a bit under 100 per cent.

  • by Shadé Zahrai
Should I be brutally honest in my exit interview?

Should I be brutally honest in my exit interview?

Knowing when to hold back in an exit interview can be a valuable skill, but sometimes it’s worth speaking up.

  • by Jonathan Rivett
I hope my teachers don’t read this because they’re busy switching off
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Education

I hope my teachers don’t read this because they’re busy switching off

The right to disconnect is critical for teachers’ wellbeing – and that of their students.

  • by Jenny Allum
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How much work do we actually need to do? Less than you think
Opinion
Jobs

How much work do we actually need to do? Less than you think

We spend around one-third of our lives at work. Have you ever stopped and asked why?

  • by Tim Duggan
Britain’s richest family spent more on pet dog than they paid their servants, court told

Britain’s richest family spent more on pet dog than they paid their servants, court told

The billionaire Hinduja family is accused of trafficking and exploitation of staff at their Lake Geneva villa.

  • by Hugo Miller
You don’t need to find a job you love, and that’s OK
Opinion
Careers

You don’t need to find a job you love, and that’s OK

“Find a job you love, and you’ll never work a day in your life.” No one knows who first said that, but whoever it was, they were lying.

  • by Tim Duggan
Workers are trying to escape their jobs. This is why
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Jobs

Workers are trying to escape their jobs. This is why

Workers are keen to look for work elsewhere as most do not believe they are paid enough, according to Australia’s largest report on salary trends.

  • by Sue White
I can’t stand the way my new boss speaks. Should I leave?

I can’t stand the way my new boss speaks. Should I leave?

Feeling frustrated with your boss’ useless corporate lingo is valid, and might mean a new start could be your best move.

  • by Jonathan Rivett