How being ‘on-call’ for work can disrupt your sleep – even if the call never comes
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- Medical Xpress·3h agoHow being 'on‑call' for work can disrupt your sleep—even if the call never comes
It's 4 a.m., you've finally drifted off, and then the phone rings. It's work calling. You have to go in. The right to disconnect from work has been protected by law in Australia since 2024. This means most employees can refuse to answer calls from work outside their regular work…
Read at Medical Xpress → - The Conversation AU·21h agoHow being ‘on-call’ for work can disrupt your sleep – even if the call never comes
Tourialay Akbari/Getty It’s 4am, you’ve finally drifted off, and then the phone rings. It’s work calling. You have to go in. The right to disconnect from work has been protected by law in Australia since 2024. This means most employees can refuse to answer calls from work…
Read at The Conversation AU →
