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Why do people overshare online? 5 expert tips for avoiding social media scandal

Image: Steve Gale / Unsplash Social media are increasingly blurring the lines between our personal and professional lives, leaving us at risk of posting sensitive...

Respect@Work Forum – 7 July 2022

The Respect@Work Council Forum was held on Thursday 7 July. The Respect@Work Council was established in response to a key recommendation of the Australian Human...

As parliament returns for 2022, the religious discrimination bill is still an unholy mess

Image: Shutterstock The religious discrimination bill is due to be debated in parliament this week. This has been a long time coming – Prime Minister...

Third time lucky? What has changed in the latest draft of the religious discrimination bill?

The Morrison government has finally provided details of the third draft of its religious discrimination bill. This prompted heated discussion in a meeting of Coalition MPs...

Free speech doesn’t mean you can say whatever you want, wherever. Here’s how to explain this to kids

 Picture: JAMES ROSS/AAP Melbourne has seen days of anti-lockdown and anti-vaccination protests with hundreds of arrests made. Many protesters hold right-wing and extremist views. Police say people have been...

Public protest or selfish ratbaggery? Why free speech doesn’t give you the right to endanger other people’s health

  Mick Tsikas/AAP Image Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets in major Australian cities at the weekend, to protest the rolling lockdowns that have formed a...

Could Britain be sued for reopening and putting the world at risk from new COVID variants?

  Picture: GettyImages With most COVID-19 restrictions now lifted in England, the world is watching to see what this so-called “freedom day” will bring. Some scepticism is warranted,...

Can governments mandate a COVID vaccination? Balancing public health with human rights – and what the law says

Image: Shuttlestock Earlier in 2020, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said he expected the COVID-19 vaccine to be mandatory. He later backtracked, noting the government “can’t hold...

Banning mobile phones in immigration detention would make an inhumane system even crueler

Picture: Michael Dodge/AAP Mobile phones are a lifeline for those in immigration detention. But if the government has its way, this thread will soon be cut. A proposed...

Can the government, or my employer, force me to get a COVID-19 vaccine under the law?

Lisa Maree Williams/AAP/Getty Images AsiaPac   Prime Minister Scott Morrison took many people by surprise this week when he said a COVID-19 vaccine would be “as mandatory...
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