NDAs protect workplace predators

Rather than protect victims of sexual harassment and discrimination, Australia’s patchwork system of non-disclosure agreements shields predators and exposes others to repeat behaviour.

Workplace wellbeing

In the post-COVID environment, organisations have a duty to understand what a healthy work environment looks like and to provide it for their employees.

No green light for greenwashing

Investors concerned about the environment and making ethical choices should demand transparency in the corporate sector and rigorous regulation standards from ASIC and the ACCC to prevent unscrupulous firms misrepresenting their green credentials.

Four days a week?

Four-day work week trials have been running for the past couple of years, led by 4 Day Week Global, a not-for-profit coalition of business leaders, community strategists, work designers, and advocacy thought-leaders.

Sustainable shopping

The maze of eco-labels and certifications in our supermarkets can confuse and dupe customers but a German initiative which aims to provide clarity could influence similar labeling in Australia.

Bringing it all back home – again

If you are still working from home or your employer has just reinstated it, the good news is there are evidence-backed tips that can help overcome the challenges.

Easy come, easy go

We’ve all got used to seeing bike riders on our city streets ferrying meals and other goods to households, but whether this trend is good for consumers or workers is another matter.

Late invoices blow out as businesses feel the squeeze

New data from funding solutions company OptiPay shows businesses are taking longer to pay their bills as the global recession kicks in and SMEs begin to succumb to cash flow pressures.

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From gym memberships,, music and movies, to razors, toilet paper, meal kits and even heated steering wheels, there’s no shortage of companies wanting you to pay a subscription for their products.

Are ethical leaders better at their job?

Ruthless business leaders may not get the best results, as research suggests that more ethical leaders can give their teams the emotional confidence they need to maximise their creativity.

Recognising migrant skills

The efforts of Australian industries to overcome skills shortages by embracing the skilled migrant program can be hamstrung by migrants’ qualifications from their home country not being recognised in Australia.

Smoke gets in your eyes

Smoking kills millions of people every year, as well as nauseating non-smokers and filling drains with discarded butts, so the big tobacco manufacturers are trying to improve their image with a series of empty environmental stunts and initiatives.