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Working from home doesn't come naturally for most people. There's a lack of social interaction, a need to be self-disciplined, and a tendency to work a lot outside hours. It does become easier but it's like any new environment, it takes time to get ... More

With 110,000 businesses signing up to the $130 billion wage subsidy lifeline within 16 hours of it being released, what does it mean for employees? Even if you have been stood down or retrenched since March 1, you are eligible for $1500 a fortnight ... More

The growing concern and uncertainty amongst Australians caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is exacerbated for many separated parents. This is particularly so for those facing significant difficulty in meeting not only their business or living ... More

The impact of COVID-19 has put thousands of Aussie jobs at risk. Unemployment rates are set to skyrocket over the coming weeks and months as businesses shut down across the country. Those with income protection insurance are now questioning whether ... More

In today's world of work, many professionals find themselves in the position of handing in their notice and starting a new job while working remotely. To help you navigate this process and settle into a new remote team, we share the following advice. ... More

With half of Australians very worried about the tough financial times ahead, where can you get financial assistance because of the coronavirus? One in five Australians say they have no savings and can't afford to not work, according to a survey ... More

Concerts, theatre, opera, ballet, and sporting events are being cancelled or postponed under strict new social distancing measures introduced in response to the coronavirus, so where does that leave you if you've already paid for tickets? Consumers ... More

As businesses around Australia respond to the threat of a COVID-19 outbreak, more and more are taking a safety-first approach and moving some or all of their staff to working remotely. For people who are used to working only at their workplace they ... More

Will you get paid if you need to take time off because of coronavirus? Not if you don't have paid sick leave or annual leave. You will have to fund any time off from work yourself or keep working, if your employer lets you. There are 3.3 million ... More

The power of female leadership in super funds comes together when an above-average number of female trustees combine with women at the top of the corporate ladder, according to new research from Rainmaker Information. "Super funds led by women are among ... More