As worker shortages bite across Australia, is a boost to immigration the answer? Kaz Cooke on the history of bad and bonkers advice to women, and we meet the creator of the world's biggest plant compendium.
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Folge vom 16.11.2021Boosting immigration, edible plants and Kaz Cooke
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Folge vom 15.11.2021Have you been thinking about leaving your job?Overseas, there has been a spike in people changing jobs, in a movement that has been called the 'Great Resignation'. While there are some signs that Australia could go the same way, experts remain undecided about whether this same trend will occur here. Listeners join Life Matters to discuss the role that work plays in their lives and whether they have been considering resigning from their job.
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Folge vom 12.11.2021The cost of happiness and a career change at 50Forget what you've heard — you can put a price on happiness, and a new study says it's becoming more expensive in Australia. Plus, join proud sistergirl and celebrated icon Crystal Love as she returns to the stage in Darwin. And after a PTSD diagnosis, Renee considers a late career change.
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Folge vom 11.11.2021Coping with regional bank closures, the power of reading to my fatherAustralia's big banks continue to close branches in regional communities, and we take your calls on how you've adapted. Plus author Frances Prince describes the power of memory recall with her aging father, due to eight months of reading to him daily during lockdown.