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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...

‘Drive-off’ fuel thefts cost $80 million even before the war – and they’re heading up
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War could add an extra 5% to prices in Australia – but there’s one sector that shields the economy
A drawn-out war in the Middle East could add an extra 5% to existing inflation in Australia, our new modelling shows.We looke…
Compulsory super is higher than ever at 12%. But cutting it would hurt low-paid workers most
Unsplash, Canva, The Conversation, CC BY-NCA central element of Australia’s superannuation system is the superannuation…
A crucial meeting aims to remake the WTO to fit the new global order
Getty ImagesWith the global rules-based order collapsing, the United Nations faces an existential crisis as the United States…
Gold is meant to be a ‘safe haven’ in uncertain times. Why is it crashing amid a war?
Gold has long enjoyed a reputation as a financial “safe haven” during stormy times. But over the past few months …
Is your ‘sustainable’ super funding fossil fuels or weapons? How to check the fine print
Many Australians don’t realise their superannuation savings – worth A$4.5 trillion and growing – may be inv…

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…

Essential Reasons to Opt for a Professional Valuation Before Selling Your Commercial Property
In the dynamic world of real estate, commercial properties hold a pivotal position. They represent not only a significant financial asset but also a crucial business investment. When contemplating the…

10 Ways to Maximise Efficiency with Strapping Machines
Strapping machines are essential tools in various industries for securing packages, pallets, and bundles. They ensure products are safely transported and stored, reducing the risk of damage. However, like any…
8 Ways To Combat Ageism In The Workplace
No one likes to think their workplace might be harbouring discriminatory practices or attitudes. But while discrimination based on things such as race or religion has been largely eliminated through…
First-time Entrepreneur? Here's Your Guide to Starting a Business
So, you've got the entrepreneurial spirit and are ready to dive into your first venture. It’s exciting but don't be mistaken — it's no walk in the park either. In fact…

How to Apply for More Jobs in Less Time Using AI Automation

Most job seekers spend 11 to 14 hours per week on applications and still hear nothing back. That's not a motivation problem. That's a process proble...

Why Middle Australia Is Quietly Driving the Shift Away From Car Ownership

The narrative around changing attitudes to car ownership has long focused on Gen Z. Younger Australians are often portrayed as the generation movi...

Launchd Acquires WeAreTENZING as ANZ Creator Economy Spend Nears $1 Billion

Launchd, Australia's leading talent-first creator economy group, has acquired WeAreTENZING, one of New Zealand's most respected talent agencies, b...

Time to punch above our weight and stop shadowboxing on AI

Australia prides itself on being an innovation economy. We celebrate startups, talk about productivity, and lean into our reputation for punching ...

Colter Bay Capital Launches as Australia’s Newest Institutional Private Credit Fund

Led by seasoned capital markets veteran Mark Wang, the fund is purpose-built to serve Australia’s most productive yet chronically underserved busi...

Global Thryv voices bring a sharper lens to International Women’s Day

Thryv® (NASDAQ: THRY), ANZ’s leading AI-enabled small business marketing software platform provider, marks International Women’s Day (IWD) with a bu...

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

‘Drive-off’ fuel thefts cost $80 million even before the war – and they’re heading up

War could add an extra 5% to prices in Australia – but there’s one sector that shields the economy

Compulsory super is higher than ever at 12%. But cutting it would hurt low-paid workers most

A crucial meeting aims to remake the WTO to fit the new global order

Gold is meant to be a ‘safe haven’ in uncertain times. Why is it crashing amid a war?

Is your ‘sustainable’ super funding fossil fuels or weapons? How to check the fine print

Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana

Essential Reasons to Opt for a Professional Valuation Before Selling Your Commercial Property

10 Ways to Maximise Efficiency with Strapping Machines

8 Ways To Combat Ageism In The Workplace

First-time Entrepreneur? Here's Your Guide to Starting a Business

How to Apply for More Jobs in Less Time Using AI Automation

Why Middle Australia Is Quietly Driving the Shift Away From Car Ownership

Launchd Acquires WeAreTENZING as ANZ Creator Economy Spend Nears $1 Billion

Time to punch above our weight and stop shadowboxing on AI

Colter Bay Capital Launches as Australia’s Newest Institutional Private Credit Fund

Global Thryv voices bring a sharper lens to International Women’s Day

How Contiki is Redefining Travel for Young Adventurers

Navigating the Cosmetic Advertising Crackdown Before September Guidelines Hit

Defining Actionable AI for Australian IT Efficiency and Security