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Loneliness in the workplace is greatest among men with traditional views about being the breadwinner

Written by Marlee Bower, Research Fellow, Matilda Centre for Research in Mental Health and Substance Use, University of Sydney

Loneliness affects everyone at different times. Although it is well documented men are less likely than women to talk about feelings and to seek help, our research found men’s work arrangements can be a significant contributor.

We found loneliness was highest among men in their late 40s but it also occurred at other...

Were you on Facebook 10 years ago? You may be able to claim part of this $50 million payout
Right now, more than 311,000 Australian Facebook users can apply for a slice of a A$50 million compensation fund from tech gi…
After OpenAI’s new ‘buy it in ChatGPT’ trial, how soon will AI be online shopping for us?
Buying and selling online with e-commerce is old news. We’re entering the age of A-commerce, where artificial intellige…
Sphere set to join Findi Group, accelerating climate action to new markets
Sphere for Good (“Sphere”), a leading innovator in integrating climate and loyalty actions into financial transactions, t…
In her revenue era: the economics behind Taylor Swift’s 34 versions of The Life of a Showgirl
Taylor Swift’s latest studio album, The Life of a Showgirl, has just enjoyed a second week on top of the Billboard char…
Here’s why a plan to turn private hospital giant Healthscope into a charity is stirring debate
Back in May, the parent companies of private hospital operator Healthscope fell into receivership, burdened by A$1.6 billion …
A Supreme Court showdown looms for Trump’s tariffs. Will it limit presidential power?
On November 5 the US Supreme Court will begin hearing arguments about the legality of President Donald Trump’s tariffs…

Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana
A Privileged Insight into the Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana Situated in the traditional village of Pererenan near Canggu, Villa Sabana is peacefully secluded in a semi-rural setting where…

Understanding the Importance of Property Valuation Services in Darwin
Introduction Darwin’s property market is known for its unique blend of residential, commercial, and rural investments. With constant changes in market demand, infrastructure development, and lifestyle shifts, understanding the real value…

The bad bits of ParentsNext just came back
On Monday “mutual obligation” was switched back on[1] for programs such as ParentsNext. In the case of ParentsNext that means parents selected for it are required to attend initial and three-monthly appointments…
polishing a brand name to stay out of controversy
The makers of Coon cheese will no doubt have paid close attention to the publicity surrounding Nestle’s rebadging of its Red Skins and Chicos confectionary brands.While the change of Chicos…
Kym Brown South Australia's Superwoman
Foster Mum to 5 kids and winner of 50 business awards! Kym shares her story here: I am Kym Brown from Getaways SA, feeling fabulous at fifty, five frenetic…

pay.com.au unveils first-of-its-kind FX rewards feature, becoming the most flexible rewards solution for Aussie businesses

pay.com.au, the end-to-end payments and rewards platform, today announced the launch of International Payments, Australia’s first foreign exchange...

Yellow Canary partners with Celery to bring pre-payroll assurance technology to Australia

Wage underpayment headlines continue to put pressure on employers of all sizes, revealing how costly payroll mistakes can be for small and medium bu...

Brennan Bolsters Leadership to Accelerate Next Growth Chapter

In a move to further embed cybersecurity at the heart of its business strategy and deliver sovereign secure-by-design solutions for its customers, A...

How to Be Investable: Insights from Richelle Nicols, CEO of Pollinatr

Richelle Nicols is the CEO of Pollinatr, a pioneering investment and business development program designed to support and accelerate the growth of s...

What Can Australian SMEs Hope For in a Meeting Between Albanese and Trump?

For small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Australia, international politics might seem distant—but when leaders like Prime Minister Anthony...

Qantas to Serve Nan’s Davidson Plum Cookie

Lake Macquarie, NSW (Awabakal Country): From a single mother’s kitchen bench to supermarket shelves, Wiradjuri entrepreneur Terri-Ann “Tezzi” Dani...