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  • What Fair Work Says About ‘Reasonable’ Work Hours

    What Fair Work Says About ‘Reasonable’ Work Hours

    The court case against federal independent parliamentarian Monique Ryan by her former chief of staff Sally Rugg will, according to Rugg’s lawyers, open the door to legal action “by every Australian worker experiencing exploitation because of a contractual obligation to perform undefined ‘reasonable additional’ hours”. Given the pecularities of the case, that’s unlikely. But the…