Articles

Working from home: what are your employer’s responsibilities, and what are...
By Robin Price, CQUniversity Australia and Linda Colley, CQUniversity Australia
So you’ve been asked to work from home.
Doing so usually requires changing aspects of...
4
minutes

Hotel quarantine for returning Aussies and ‘hibernation’ assistance for businesses
Michelle Grattan, University of Canberra
All Australians arriving from overseas will be quarantined in hotels or other facilities under strict supervision for a fortnight, under...
4
minutes

The safest sex you’ll never have: how coronavirus is changing online...
By Lisa Portolan, Western Sydney University
When Tinder issued an in-app public service announcement regarding COVID-19 on March 3 we all had a little laugh...
3
minutes

Coronavirus is stressful. Here are some ways to cope with the...
Louise Stone, Australian National University and Katrina McLean, Bond University
One of our patients was recently talking about her anxiety around the coronavirus epidemic. This...
4
minutes

Explainer: what are the Australian government’s powers to quarantine people in...
Amy Maguire, University of Newcastle and Bin Li, University of Newcastle
The Australian government has announced its intention to use powers under the Biosecurity Act,...
4
minutes

It’s not just the isolation. Working from home has surprising downsides
By Libby Sander, Bond University
What if you never had to return to work? Never had to return to work at the office, that is....
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minutes