Business & Law

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With a cost of living crisis on the horizon, there are risks in the Buy Now, Pay Later space for both users and companies, say UNSW Business School researchers.

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When it comes to leave entitlements and mental health, there are some rights and obligations both employees and employers should be aware of.

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Both NSW and Queensland have committed to criminalise coercive control. This has the potential to disproportionately impact First Nations people who often can’t report to police safely.

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The Australian government has announced a big step towards regulating bitcoins and other cryptocurrencies – what does this mean for the future of the digital assets?

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UNSW constitutional law experts have welcomed a further inquiry into the former prime minister's secret appointments to key ministries.

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There are several tell-tale signs of a power hungry leader, says UNSW Business School's Richard Holden.

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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, Kingsford Legal Centre’s Director Emma Golledge says.

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From fires, floods and financial ruin, disaster can strike individuals anytime. But how should their workplace respond when it does? 

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The trending rejection of hustle culture that’s been going wild on TikTok actually has its roots in shrinkflation and long-term workplace trends. 

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Evidence suggests a four-day work week can lead to better work-life balance. It is already the norm in some countries. Will Australia catch up? 

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