work life balance

What happened after years of leaning in? Well, nothing. There were no ‘taps on the shoulder’, no promotions and negligible financial rewards.

Nina Mapson Bone’s new book features six inspirational stories and advice on how to find meaningful work in your own life.

Workers in Australia didn’t resign from their jobs in the wake of COVID, but they did burn out. A new survey found some solutions.

Filling every moment of our day with activity can actually be hampering our productivity, writes Donna McGeorge.

Elon Musk made headlines in June this year by telling his employees to return to the office or “pretend to work somewhere else”. He was criticised for being out of touch with what the average worker was juggling.

There are not enough part-time roles out there, and employees who do manage to access them tend to experience part-time work as a temporary holding pattern.

For most Australians working a standard full-time job, moving to a 4-day work week could occur in two stages.

Many teachers are sick of pretending they are “doing OK”. They feel pressured to be unrealistically positive in the face of evidence that everything is not great.

Flexible arrangements might help women maintain a work-life balance, but can also weaken their position in the labour market.

There are a few core avenues Australians can explore to manage any feelings of anxiety that arise when returning to work at the office.

When Danielle Williams’ two children were diagnosed with a rare genetic epilepsy, she realised her personal and professional lives, that she’d always kept apart, could in fact benefit one another.

Jacinda Ardern has suggested New Zealand businesses could trial a four-day work week as a strategy to help rebuild domestic tourism and the economy.