Right to Disconnect on RNZ National Radio New Zealand
Topic: Right To Disconnect
Date: 25 August 2023
Media Outlet: RNZ National Radio New Zealand National
Broadcaster / Interviewer: Wallace Chapman
Panellists: Sally Wenley and Andie McCombs
Producer: Ayana Piper-Healion
Duration: 00:09:24 – 00:19:22
Time: 16:17 New Zealand Time
Audio Recording:
https://www.rnz.co.nz/audio/player?audio_id=2018904193
Topics Discussed:
✔ Australian Government rule change on contacting employees outside of work hours
✔ employees having the legal right to ignore calls, texts and emails from their bosses off the clock unless they are paid an availability allowance
✔ need to educate versus legislate
✔ employees having work phones, tablets and laptops so that they can be passed on to someone else
Further information:
Comprehensive Right to Disconnect background information here.
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