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When progress on diversity depends on employer goodwill, it can disappear
  • Opinions
  • 20 August 2026

When progress on diversity depends on employer goodwill, it can disappear

With the APS about to begin service-wide bargaining, DEI advocates have the opportunity to demonstrate...
Five work related commitments the PM should include in his mandatory AI standards
  • Opinions
  • 22 July 2026

Five work-related commitments the PM should include in his mandatory AI standards

Promoting AI innovation must not overshadow the need for decent jobs and fairness at work...
Non-disclosure agreement
  • Opinions
  • 5 May 2026

Lawyers’ attitudes key to success of Victoria’s laws on sexual harassment secrecy

Victoria’s new NDA restrictions may curb workplace sexual harassment secrecy, but their success hinges on...
National Employment Standards
  • Opinions
  • 5 May 2026

The National Employment Standards need an uplift!

An inquiry exposes gaps in the National Employment Standards. Stronger minimum rights are needed for...
Want to lift workers’ productivity Let’s start with their bosses
  • Carmichael Centre, Opinions
  • 19 August 2025

Want to lift workers’ productivity? Let’s start with their bosses

There are no prizes for expecting business to blame others for Australia’s productivity problems. But...
Dutton’s nuclear push will cost renewable jobs
  • Carmichael Centre, Opinions
  • 15 April 2025

Dutton’s nuclear push will cost renewable jobs

The Coalition’s nuclear plan only brings false promises, lost jobs, and – if the plan...
Yes, government influences wages – but not just in the way you might think
  • Carmichael Centre, Opinions
  • 14 April 2025

Yes, government influences wages – but not just in the way you might think

This article was published in The Conversation on 11 April 2025. Can the government actually make a...

Chalmers is right, the RBA has smashed the economy
  • Opinions
  • 11 September 2024

Chalmers is right, the RBA has smashed the economy

Treasurer Jim Chalmers stated nothing but the facts when he said earlier this month that...
The 9 to 5 is back! Time to put the phone on silent
  • Opinions
  • 31 August 2024

The 9 to 5 is back! Time to put the phone on silent

This article was originally published in The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age on August...

Closing Loopholes Protections, Including Right to Disconnect, Come Into Effect 26 August (1)
  • Opinions
  • 20 August 2024

Closing loopholes protections, including right to disconnect, come into effect 26 August

‘Right to Disconnect’ marks an important step forward in workers’ ability to turn off their...
Would you like a recession with that? New Zealand shows the danger of high interest rates
  • Opinions
  • 29 July 2024

Would you like a recession with that? New Zealand shows the danger of high interest rates

Inflation is coming down and a recession would be the worst possible outcome....
Does leave for menstruation and menopause advance women’s rights and gender equality at work?
  • Opinions
  • 29 May 2024

Does leave for menstruation and menopause advance women’s rights and gender equality at work?

As pressure grows for action to establish new work rights, including additional leave, for those...
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