Jeff Kennett wants pay cuts for those working from home. Here’s why it wouldn’t work
If you’re working from home today, you’re saving money and stress on commuting. So why not take a pay cut to help compensate those who have no choice but to go to a place of work?
Why Elon Musk’s work-from-home-is-immoral argument is wrong, ethically and historically
There’s a superficial logic to Elon Musk’s position. But scrutinise it closer and the argument falls apart.
Why you shouldn’t give a hundred percent at work
We often find ourselves filling every waking moment with activity, thinking that this is the only way to get ahead. But is this really the case?
Three-day weekends for all: How COVID-19 has accelerated a fall in average hours worked
Hours worked in Australia have been trending downwards some time... and that was before COVID-19 hit. Is a three-day weekend becoming more likely?
Rise of the freelancer: How the gig economy is set to boom in a post-COVID world
As businesses ride the COVID rollercoaster, Australia is likely to see more opportunities for freelancers and older people in the gig economy. Here's why.
Teleworkability in Australia: Almost 40% of all jobs can be done from home, research shows
As Australia emerges from the COVID-19 economic crisis, new research shows that 41% of full-time and almost 35% of part-time jobs can be done remotely.
How to ace working from home and protect your startup’s sense of community
Monica Wulff's eight tips from the global startup community to help you ace working from home in such unprecedented times.
Daily performance reviews and clearing the clutter: 15 tips for those working from home
Like many others, I now find myself back working from home, so here are some tips, gleaned over many years, to those experiencing this for the first time.
Coronavirus update for business: Pete Evans fined, the software on the up, and is the stimulus package a “colossal mistake”?
Pete Evans cops fine for COVID-19 advertising breach, former chief economist pooh-poohs stimulus, and bleach manufacturers issue injection warnings.