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Monash University researchers have developed a world-first personalised app to improve the sleep and mood of vital shift workers.

Aside from the obvious social disadvantages of non-traditional working hours, can shift work harm people’s health?

As COVID-19 devastates businesses large and small, employers are being faced with a dreadful conundrum: should we stand down staff, cut hours, or make people’s roles redundant?

TradeMutt founders Ed Ross and Dan Allen have kicked off a four-day work week to encourage others to achieve better work-life balance.

Is a notice period extended if it includes public holidays or an employee takes annual leave?

With the average Australian spending almost two hours per day on sites like Facebook and Instagram, social media should be part of any small business digital marketing strategy.

When an employee changes their hours of work, how does it affect their leave entitlements?

With flexible hours, lower overheads and the freedom to work when you are most productive, it’s no wonder there are nearly a million home-based businesses in Australia.

Under the new right to disconnect legislation, an employee may refuse to monitor, read or respond to contact or attempted contact from their employer or a third party outside their working hours unless the refusal is unreasonable.

A recent Federal Court decision that impacts the rostering of employees on public holidays will affect work over the Easter weekend.