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It’s not all about eating leafy green vegetables and working out: Living and working conditions have a profound impact on our health. So why are politicians avoiding taking action?
Recent deaths within the pornography industry in the US have reignited debates on labour conditions and mental health.
The digital economy has created millions of jobs that involve intense competition, unregulated working conditions and extremely low rates of pay.
The things we think about email, rightly or wrongly, and what light scientific research has to shine on them.
Why Uber needs to address the values that are embedded in its technological success.
The business models of the gig economy often stand in the way of implementing minimum wages or conditions.
When workers don’t have leave and are in temporary employment, new research suggests they are likely to use small acts of deviant behaviour to find satisfaction in work.
Sports Direct is neither the first nor the last company to face a reputation crisis – and it can bounce back.
In the age of the smartphone, it’s often hard to switch off after work. Here’s how employment law can help.
Why men like David Beckham are the face of modern fatherhood.
Why the modern role of men as fathers is something we must embrace.
Being a pilot may be an exciting career choice but working conditions aren’t always what they’re cracked up to be.
A more enlightened approach to child labour would listen to what children say about work, balance work and school, and enhance the flexibility and quality of schooling to cater for working children.
It’s getting hot in the city, and our overheated cities are only going to get hotter still as more people pile in and development and energy use intensifies. But planting away the problem could be a surprisingly…
If there’s any time of year that retail companies fear bad press it’s in the run-up to Christmas, so undercover footage revealing gruelling work conditions which was broadcast last week and the ongoing…
Indian migrants on 457 visas are being grossly exploited by employers in Australia and being forced to work long hours…
Recent discussions have explored the ways Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) might work in the interest of business. Countless academic articles have also celebrated the connection between positive…
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