Sydney, Aug 2, 2025 (AFP) - Australian state seeks to enshrine work from home in law

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2025-08-03

The premier of the Australian state of Victoria announced Saturday plans to enshrine working from home in law, saying it should be "a right, not a request". Under Jacinta Allan's plan, workers would be entitled to work from home at least two days per week, if the job allows. "We're doing that because we know what the evidence tells us -- workers are more productive, it saves time for families, it saves money for families," Allan said, launching t......

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