Foot and mouth disease: Aussies returning from Bali put on alert as virus detected
With the disease detected in Bali last month, one traveller's dirty shoes could devastate Australia's $27 billion livestock export industry.
Linktree, Atlassian to reimburse travel costs for US employees seeking abortion services after Roe vs Wade overhaul
Linktree will reimburse employees for the cost of travel and accommodation to a state which provides legal abortion services.
Female-founded Lumi Interactive secures US$6.75 million investment to develop “kindfulness” game
Lumi Interactive is working on a free mobile game called Kinder World, which gives players the opportunity to take care of unique virtual houseplants — as they take care of themselves in the real world.
Why former Twitter exec Aliza Knox says we need to retire the term ‘work-life balance’
The phrase 'work-life balance' might sound admirable, but it perpetuates an unhealthy mindset.
Don’t Quit Your Day Job: The perspective required to thrive in your workplace
Former Twitter exec Aliza Knox shares her advice in her book, Don't Quit Your Day Job: The 6 mindshifts you need to rise and thrive at work.
The biggest four-day work week trial is kicking off — and hitting Australian shores in August
More than 3300 employees across 70 companies in Britain are beginning the world's biggest trial of a four-day work week, with no loss of pay.
‘Doona days’: 57% of job seekers favour roles offering more than standard sick and annual leave
As mental health awareness grows, job seekers are looking for more than standard sick and annual leave, new data shows.
ANZ, Coles announce gender affirmation leave policies for transitioning staff
Big four bank ANZ has confirmed it will offer staff six weeks of paid gender affirmation leave to support employees undertaking the journey to their true gender identity.
Australian city ranks 8th best place in the world for work-life balance
Mobile access technology company Kisi looked at factors including work intensity and city livability, as well as quality of healthcare, cost of living and amount of time off when creating the list.
Consumer finance fintech InDebted named Australia’s best place to work
InDebted has won the top spot in the 2022 AFR BOSS Best Place to Work list, thanks to its newly implemented four-day work week, work from anywhere policy, and payment of a quarterly office stipend.
Withdrawn employees are going to cost your business. Here’s how to re-engage them
Extended periods of uncertainty and burnout can lead to employees disconnecting from day-to-day tasks and withdrawing from the business as a whole.
Linktree, Blackbird and Hoyts among 50 businesses committing to improved miscarriage leave policies
Tech unicorns and VCs are among 50 businesses that have improved miscarriage leave policies as part of Kin Fertility’s #WeNeedMoreLeave campaign.