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Australia's 'right to disconnect' law: Should NZ follow suit?

Australia's 'right to disconnect' law: Should NZ follow suit?

A new law giving Australian workers the right to refuse contact from their employers outside working hours comes into effect shortly.

Newsable

August 21, 202423m 24s

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Show Notes

A new law giving Australian workers the right to refuse contact from their employers outside working hours comes into effect shortly. A number of other countries also have similar laws in place, but New Zealand does not. Why not?

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