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The work-from-home showdown as companies push back

The work-from-home showdown as companies push back

FromThe Fin


The work-from-home showdown as companies push back

FromThe Fin

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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Feb 21, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This week on The Fin podcast, workplace correspondent David Marin-Guzman and Boss deputy editor Patrick Durkin discuss the blurred lines between work and home, the push by some companies to get staff back in the office and whether the new right-to-disconnect laws will ever be used.
This podcast is sponsored by Governance Institute of Australia.
Further reading:

Why we still can’t agree on how to work from home Four years on from the onset of COVID-19, companies and individuals are as far apart on a consensus on this issue as ever. But this year could bring change.
‘Horse has bolted’: Burke consults over right-to-disconnect fix Workplace Relations Minister Tony Burke has initiated a last-minute consultation with business over a technical fix to the right to disconnect.
Four-day week v office mandate: One size does not fit all Medibank’s Kylie Bishop says its workers on a four-day-a-week trial are less stressed, but JPMorgan says it needs its merchant bankers in the office every day.
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Released:
Feb 21, 2024
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