A record number of people around the world are walking away from their jobs to reassess their lives and prioritise work-life balance.
Industries being hardest hit by this trend include hospitality and ride-sharing, and experts think it could lead to changes around workers rights and Australia’s migration policies.
Plus, Aussies hoping to get a Christmas gig won’t need a resume or references, after a retailer announced it would be adopting an open hiring approach for their December casuals.
Live guests:
Dr Kirstin Ferguson, leadership specialist
Alison Pennington, Centre for Future Work
Shannon Chrisp, The Body Shop
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Folge vom 02.11.2021The Great Resignation
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Folge vom 01.11.2021Borders reopen to international travellersAustralia slammed shut its borders 600 days ago. But today, NSW, Victoria and the ACT allowed fully vaccinated travellers from abroad to enter Australia, and heaps of countries are letting double-jabbed Aussies to travel there quarantine-free. It's not all smooth sailing though, as some states remain inaccessible for both domestic and international travellers. Also, what the heck is COP26 and why has Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison received a frosty reception at the important global climate talks in Scotland? And, people are turning to online subscription services to avoid the cost and the hassle of going to the GP to renew their scripts for the contraceptive pill. Live guests: Dr Bryce Wakefield, National Executive Director, Australian Institute of International Affairs Ben Groundwater, travel writer and podcaster
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Folge vom 29.10.2021The Shakeup: net zero, the 'metaverse', and niche datingIt's the Shake Up and we're talking… The Australian Government's net zero plan ahead of COP26, Facebook's rebrand to the "Metaverse", and niche dating apps. Join Hack's Avani Dias with Young Liberal Deyi Wu and Womeri farmer Josh Gilbert
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Folge vom 28.10.2021"I'm a footballer, and I'm gay”Adelaide United midfielder Josh Cavallo made history this week after revealing he is gay in an emotional post on social media. This month the best League of Legends players have been competing at the World Championships in Iceland - and it's the first time Australian players have been on three teams at the event. Plus, you might be cutting back on meat, using a reusable coffee cup and cycling around the city, all in the name of reducing your carbon footprint. But some people are taking their efforts beyond the grave - by having their physical remains reduced to liquid and dust. Live guests: Josh Cavallo, Adelaide United midfielder Adrian Barrett, funeral director