Australian workers now have the right to ignore work emails and after-work calls
By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) – Does your boss text you at the weekend? Or does your work email account keep beeping long after you’ve left for home? Australian workers can now ignore these and other disruptions to their personal…
Why are we afraid to answer the phone at work?
Much of our communication is based on nonverbal signals that can easily be overlooked when talking on the phone. Photo: Getty We message our colleagues on Slack (WORK), post our political views and opinions on Twitter (TWTR), and share personal…
‘Rust’ gunsmith Hannah Gutierrez-Reed called jurors ‘idiots’ in phone calls to prison, prosecutors say
Gunsmith Hannah Gutierrez-Reed from “Rust,” who in recorded phone calls from prison called the jurors who found her guilty of manslaughter “idiots” and “assholes” and complained that deliberations lasted only two hours, according to a recent prosecutor’s filing. Those crude…
