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Should work-life balance be a legal right?

A Federal Senate Committee has recommended legal protection of a person’s ‘right to disconnect’ from work during their personal time.

February 8, 2024 The Daily Aus

wage control laws

WA agrees to $180m wage theft settlement

Wage control laws were used in Western Australia from 1936 to 1972 to restrict the pay of First Nations people.

November 3, 2023 Daniel Lo Surdo

Wage theft jail time

A proposed law would see jail time for wage theft

The Federal Government has introduced a bill to Parliament which would criminalise deliberate wage theft with up to 10 years jail time.

September 5, 2023 Tom Crowley

The Daily Aus acknowledges the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation, the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work. The Daily Aus acknowledges and pays respect to all Elders past and present, and to the children of today who are the Elders of the future.

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