Leisure

Balancing act at the top

homework

Sylvia Pennington In a post-global financial crisis, always-connected world, balancing work and play is more elusive than ever.

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So busy? Are we really working harder than ever?

office

James Robertson One hundred and fifty years ago, Australian workers became the first in the world to secure an eight-hour working day.

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Is your desk a death trap?

desk

In 2006, James Levine, a British scientist based at the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota, conducted a very strange experiment.

The unhappy millionaire

money

Andrew May Can money buy happiness? Not according to Simon, who earns over a million a year, but lacks meaning in his life.

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Love or money at work?

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Leon Gettler Are you the type of person to stay in a job that stimulates you, even if the money is bad?

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