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Not so bad. Most of us who work long hours like the jobs we are in. Those who don't, change jobs quickly

Written by Mark Fabian, Lecturer, Australian National University

Few Australians keep working long hours for long, unless they really, really like their jobs.Shutterstock

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Not so bad. Most of us who work long hours like the jobs we are in. Those who don't, change jobs quickly

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Why Queensland Agribusinesses Are Rethinking Their Airborne Particulate Management

Halving the fuel excise is smart politics, but flawed policy

Why does chocolate cost so much this Easter, when cocoa’s price is at a 3-year low?

‘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

Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana

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Why real wages in Australia have fallen while they’ve risen in most other OECD countries

Way2VAT delivers record quarter and doubles transaction volume

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

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

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