Almost half of all young apprentices don’t complete their vocation because of things like workplace harassment, bullying and unpaid overtime, according to a report published today.
And advocates are calling for employers to do more to improve the mental health of some of their most vulnerable workers.
Sex Discrimination Commissioner Kate Jenkins talks to Hack about her landmark review of the workplace culture in Parliament House.
Plus, thousands of people are pinged by the cops every year for driving under the influence of cannabis. But new research suggests the test being used doesn't actually show if someone is incapacitated or not.
Live guests:
Cameron Boyle, senior policy analyst at Orygen
Kate Jenkins, Sex Discrimination Commissioner
Professor Iain McGregor, cannabinoid therapeutics expert

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Folge vom 01.12.2021Toxic apprenticeships
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Folge vom 30.11.2021Sexual harassment at Parliament HouseFor seven months the sex discrimination commissioner and her team have been investigating the culture in Parliament House. The review has found one in three staffers have experienced some kind of sexual harassment. Days after declaring our borders open, a new COVID-19 variant has thrown them shut again. And international students, skilled migrants and humanitarian visa holders, won’t be allowed in for at least another fortnight. Meet the brother-sister duo making sex toys for people with disabilities. Live guests: Simon Birmingham, Finance Minister Vicki Thomson , head of the Group of Eight Mohammed Samrah, disability sex advocate
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Folge vom 29.11.2021OMG OmicronJust weeks after we opened our borders to the world - COVID-19 is back with a new variant. But we don't know how dangerous it is, how much protection our vaccines are going to give us and what’s going to happen to all our travel plans and holiday reunions. Meet the 23-year-old who got a vasectomy because he was worried about climate change. Plus, the government wants to introduce new laws that will force social media companies to unmask online trolls, and make them responsible for the abuse people face online. Live guests: Dr Larisa Labzin, immunity and molecular bioscience expert from the University of Queensland Josh Bornstein, lawyer and director at the Australia Institute
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Folge vom 26.11.2021The Shakeup: The PM’s texts, voter ID and launching relationships on social mediaIt's the Shake Up and we're talking… Opposition leader Anthony Albanese accusing the PM of lying about his 2019 trip to Hawaii, proposed voter ID laws excluding young Aussies and First Nations people, and announcing relationships on social media. Join Hack's Avani Dias with former Bachelor contestant and host of the politics podcast 'In the House and In the Senate' Alisha Aitken-Radburn, and influencer Christian Wilkins.