Workplaces are constantly changing,and it’s getting harder and harder to keep up.

Our jobs are being continually disrupted. How can we cope?

If life and work feel increasingly chaotic and unpredictable,as if the rug is constantly being pulled out from under you — you’re not imagining it.

  • Dr Sarah Cotton

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Being asked to take on additional responsibilities at work can be an opportunity,but your employer could also be taking advantage of you.

My boss wants me to ‘step up’ without any compensation. Is that fair?

Being asked to take on additional responsibilities at work can be an opportunity,but your employer could also be taking advantage of you.

  • Jonathan Rivett
Finland:beautiful,serene,and a little bit ‘boring’.

Can this ‘boring’ country teach us how to be happier at work?

The happiest country in the world is also,by its own admission,a bit boring. But is there anything really wrong with that?

  • Tim Duggan
Working from home is linked with lower wage growth,higher productivity and happier staff.

Would you lose $4000 a year to work from home?

Can you put a price on flexibility? For thousands of workers,it seems like the answer is yes,and it’s a price they’re happy to pay.

  • Victoria Devine
Young workers are eschewing colour,opting for monotone greys,browns and blacks.

Gen Z are wrong,office uniforms don’t have to be boring

While it’s chic to have an office style and savvy to invest in workwear staples,the mood among younger generations feels defeatist.

  • Jessica Burrell
In a meeting where someone is told they’re losing their job,it’s not unusual for management to err on the side of tact and diplomacy

My colleague was fired for being ‘too nice’. Is that fair?

This conduct from your employer appears unprofessional and frankly schoolyardish. It also seems risky.

  • Jonathan Rivett
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Author and speaker Mel Robbins is the architect of the ‘let them’ theory.

Could this viral self-help mantra make you happier at work?

A viral mindset known as the ‘Let Them’ theory is gaining traction in workplaces. But is it really the panacea it’s purported to be?

  • Amanda Gordon
Programs like Slack,Teams and Google Chat were designed to fix the issues with email. But with them has come a slew of other problems.

We tried to fix email. But what replaced it was just as bad

Programs like Slack,Teams and Google Chat were designed to fix the issues with email. But with them has come a slew of other problems.

  • Tim Duggan
Having a sad desk salad? Try taking a real break instead.

Does skipping your lunch break make you a better worker?

The pressure to be constantly available,perpetually productive,and always switched on has become the norm. But the cost of this relentless pace has become clear.

  • Téa Angelos
Milly Rose Bannister,founder of ALLKND,says Gen Z workers aren’t afraid to up and leave if they’re unsatisfied with their workplace.

Bosses are firing more Gen Z workers. But are they just misunderstood?

With an increasing number of Generation Z entering the workforce,the young,tech-savvy cohort are beginning to make waves. But not in a good way.

  • Emily Chantiri