Glass Wings Blog: Work
12-hour days, no weekends: the anxiety driving AI’s brutal work culture is a warning for all of us
15 Australian companies switched to a four‑day work week. It went surprisingly well
56 million years ago, the Earth suddenly heated up – and many plants stopped working properly
60% of Africans don’t believe democracy is working in their interests – how parliaments can fix the problem
A college instructor turns to typewriters to curb AI-written work and teach life lessons
A new survey of 10,000 migrants reveals exploitation at work is the norm. Here’s how to fix it
A US startup plans to deliver ‘sunlight on demand’ after dark. Can it work – and would we want it to?
After an opaque summit, China and the US want to work together again. That might not be good news for the world
After-hours work emails should mean Australians get a four-day work week, union tells government
AI overviews have transformed Google search. Here’s how they work – and how to opt out
An Australian chemist just won the Nobel prize. Here’s how his work is changing the world
‘Are We Participating in a Thing That Is Not Even Working?’
Australia used to lead the world on shorter work hours – we could do it again
Australian Council of Trade Unions says it's time for a shorter work week to boost performance and reduce burnout
The Australian government has launched a new strategy to boost vaccination rates. Will it work?
Australia-PNG defence treaty: what we can learn from history to make this new alliance work
Australia’s government is pledging better protection for our vulnerable seas – but will it work?
Australia’s Pacific worker scheme is far from perfect – but we can make it better
Being monitored at work? A new report calls for tougher workplace surveillance controls
Bright Green Futures Ep. 37: Triage, Transition, and Transformation: Change Work in Hard Times
Buried CDC report says vaccines work, funny how that keeps happening
Can office culture survive the work-from-home revolution? Yes, but you can’t force the fun
China and Russia increasingly working ‘in tandem’ to undermine faith in governance, top Finnish official claims
China has decided that firing a worker because an AI can do their job is illegal. No Western country has done the same.
China may not invade Taiwan, but rather blockade it. How would this work, and could it be effective?
‘Cruel hoax’ or ‘work-life balance nirvana’: whatever happened to the four-day work week?
Denmark’s generous child care and parental leave policies erase 80% of the ‘motherhood penalty’ for working moms
Does AI really boost productivity at work? Research shows gains don’t come cheap or easy
Does regime change ever work? History tells us long‑term consequences are often disastrous
Electric container ships won’t work – but a fleet of auxiliary battery ships could clean up shipping
Fair Work abolishes junior pay rates for adult workers, with half a million young Australians to be paid more
Fewer than 1 in 4 Australians work in a gender-balanced occupation. Fixing it is in all our interests
Fines alone won’t stop big tech behaving badly. Here’s what might work
Fix the News 307: Solar is liberation. Kenya beats sleeping sickness. MPAs work. Chemosynthetic life & the wood wide web.
Four-day work week benefits workers and employers, new study shows
Four-day work week? Six weeks of holidays? Australians have a choice about how to bank productivity gains
France Keeps Breaking the Internet to Stop Piracy, Even Though It’s Not Working
The grid is weak. The bikes are electric. Rwanda is betting it'll work anyway
His Job Is to Make the Subway Accessible. His Own Life Fuels His Work.
Houston’s Alief Neighborhood Center Is a Resilience Hub for a Working-Class Melting Pot
How Australia’s new fuel efficiency scheme quietly created a carbon currency for cars ‑ and it’s working
How Paris’ working-class dining experience is reshaping restaurant economics in France
How the U.K. Helps College Students Get to Work
I, robe-ot: the android monk working to reboot the faith of South Korea’s Buddhists
In her new children’s book, Jacinda Ardern explores working ‘mum guilt’ through her daughter’s eyes
In traffic-clogged California, Bay Area city pays people to bike to work
Inside Southeast Asia’s scam compounds: A trafficked worker tells of fraud, coercion and torture
Italy limits outdoor work as heatwave breaks records across Europe
Japan has opened its first osmotic power plant – so what is it and how does it work?
Judge rules Department of Energy’s climate working group was illegal
Judge says work on nearly complete offshore wind project can resume after rejecting Trump ban
‘Just looping you in’: why letting AI write our emails might actually create more work
Kwame Akoto-Bamfo: the Ghanaian artist using work about slavery to find justice and healing
Liberia has a new plan to protect its rainforests. Can it work?
The Media's Pivot to AI Is Not Real and Not Going to Work
New research reveals Australian authors say no to AI using their work – even if money is on the table
Nickel and Dimed at 25: Barbara Ehrenreich’s classic reveals the high cost of low‑wage work
Nobel prize in chemistry awarded to scientists for work on ‘Hermione’s handbag’
Nuclear-powered missiles: An aerospace engineer explains how they work – and what Russia’s claimed test means for global strategic stability
Our efforts to halt global forest loss aren’t working: new research
Over-50s Are Finding a Meaningful Second Act in Care Work
Papers, Please: The toll of age verification laws on digital sex work
Plagiarised research passed automated tests, and I detected it – but only because it copied my work
Progress on gender equality at work is slow and uneven, new index finds
Rights of the wild: three more projects working to protect nature’s silent citizens
Science says plastic bag bans really do work
Scientist wins peace prize for farmer-managed natural regeneration work
Scientists captured female sperm whales on video working together during a birth to protect the calf
The Short List of Climate Actions That Will Actually Work
Some economists have called for a radical ‘global wealth tax’ on billionaires. How would that work?
‘Something is working’: UN climate chief optimistic about green transition
Tears, trauma and unpaid work: why men in tinnies aren’t the only heroes during a flood disaster
Thirsty work: how the rise of massive datacentres strains Australia’s drinking water supply
This is the playbook the Iranian regime uses to crack down on protests – but will it work this time?
Thomson Reuters Fired Worker For Speaking Out About ICE, Former Employee Says
Trump has threatened European countries with higher tariffs if he doesn’t get Greenland. Will it work?
Two “social leasing” programs for zero-emission vehicles that actually work
Uganda’s boda-boda drivers: the digital economy hasn’t been the route to formal work and better protection – research
UK bosses to be banned from using NDAs to cover up misconduct at work
USA is actually seven nations that will never work together, and never have
Victorians could soon have the right to work from home two days a week under Australian-first laws
Want to boost uptake of battery EVs? Subsidise chargers at home and work – not the vehicles
The War on Poaching Has Gone Full Tech Dystopia—and It May Not Be Working
We can thank a Jim Henson Company puppeteer for some of Valve's best animation work
What happens when a city takes women’s unpaid work seriously?
What is the latest Black Friday boycott – and will it work?
When a partner has a health shock, our study shows what happens to work, chores and fun
When it comes to wellbeing, what are the pros and cons of working in an office vs from home?
Where’s nature positive? Australia must ensure environment reforms work to restore what’s been lost
Why the working week – and what we get out of it – has perplexed Australian governments for more than 100 years
Why your brain has to work harder in an open-plan office than private offices: study
Wind project to hand over worker village to First Nations community, and create new home for black cockatoos
With "The Rainbow Serpent", Dick Roughsey shared the spirit of our country. His work is a gift to us all
Women have fought hard to be recognised as farmers. There’s still more work to be done
Work from home and slow down on the road: world’s energy watchdog advises emergency measures as oil prices rise
Worker exploitation can hide in plain sight. Here’s how to ensure an ethical summer holiday
Working from home is already happening. So why are people in Victoria so mad?
Working from home not to blame for dip in productivity, Australian report says
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