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jay_kyburz 8 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Australian employees now have the right to ignore ...

I'm an Australian and I'm really surprised this law is needed. I would be very surprised to hear somebody was fired for ignoring email after hours.

2muchcoffeeman 8 months ago [–]

I’m in Australia too. I’ve never been at a company that dysfunctional either.

But there’s always some manager that’s not reasonable. This is just a formality that puts what most reasonable people already do into writing.

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