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Knowing your rights in the workplace as restrictions ease
Many employees are finding themselves asked to return to work as COVID-19 restrictions ease across NSW. In some industries, employees are continuing to work from home. In others, many don’t have a choice. Tara Hayes speaks to UTS Professor of Law Joellen Riley Munton to help navigate this space.
STORIES FROM A PANDEMIC
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Animal shelter crippled by Queensland’s border restrictions
A rural wildlife shelter is desperately in need of support after border restrictions prevented it finding homes for injured and abused animals.
COVID-19: GLOBAL RECOVERY
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Gaming industry a key player in the battle against COVID-19
Gaming organisations around the world are capitalising on the increased popularity of video games, by assisting with the fight against COVID-19.
CLIMATE EMERGENCY
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On fallow ground: conversations about soil, climate change and the future of agriculture
Central West farmers discuss how regenerative agriculture and cultural land management could hold the key to mitigating climate change.
HEATWAVES, DROUGHT, BUSHFIRES AND FLOODS
DIGGING DEEPER
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International exchange students caught in a financial Catch-22
Exchange students forced to return to their home because of the coronavirus, are now being expected to pay rent in two countries - as Alessia Jeffery reports.
HUMAN STORY
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John Doyle: the man in the irony mask
“I couldn’t tell a joke to save myself. I couldn’t write a joke. I just can’t do it.” So says John Doyle, better known as Roy Slaven, one half of the comedy duo Roy and HG.
SOCIAL JUSTICE
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‘Winter is Coming’: a chilling warning for public interest journalism
On World Press Freedom Day, Wendy Johns asks once-jailed journalist Peter Greste, if anything can be done to thaw the chilling effect of Australia's tougher national security laws, on public interest journalism.
FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT
HEALTH
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Vital health appointments missed in coronavirus confusion
Physiotherapists, chiropractors and podiatrists have urged patients to keep their health-care appointments, following a sharp increase in cancellations.
PLAY
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Gaming industry a key player in the battle against COVID-19
Gaming organisations around the world are capitalising on the increased popularity of video games, by assisting with the fight against COVID-19.
RELAX
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Festival postponed but contemporary dance thriving
Before COVID-19, "social distancing" and #flattenthecurve, this month in Sydney was set to celebrate all things dance.
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AUDIO: Access, attitudes and assumptions behind rising discrimination
Helena Rainert delves into the lives of three Australians with disability who face the added barriers of intolerance and workplace discrimination.
The science of being a sneakerhead
Bots, spoofing and sniff tests – these are just some of the lengths sneaker re-sellers will go to for limited edition footwear.
AUDIO: Access, attitudes and assumptions behind rising discrimination
Helena Rainert delves into the lives of three Australians with disability who face the added barriers of intolerance and workplace discrimination.
The future in their 3D-printed hands
A new way of making mobility aids means the devices are now more affordable for those in need. Mat...
