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Australians now have the legal right to disconnect from work. But how effective will it be? [Video]

Experts say most right-to-disconnect laws put pressure on companies to clarify policies on work-life balance.Buttheir effectiveness depends on other factors, like what recourse employees have in reporting violations of the law, or even the work culture of the country where the law exists.

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CNN 10 | CNN [Video]

Today on CNN 10, were getting ready for liftoff as a daring mission to space aims to send the first crew of private astronauts on a spacewalk. Well also see how people in Australia are disconnecting for better work life balance. Plus we take a look at the Paralympics kicking off in Paris, and a pod of dolphins who gave a tour a show- all this and more on todays CNN 10!

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Australia gives millions of workers right to disconnect [Video]

Australia gave millions of workers the legal right to “disconnect” on Monday, allowing them to ignore unreasonable out-of-hours calls, emails and texts from their bosses. People can now refuse to monitor, read, or respond to their employers’ attempts to contact them outside work hours — unless that refusal is deemed “unreasonable”. Unions welcomed the legislation,

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Roanoke City Schools are back in session; Superintendent talks goals for new year [Video]

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) It is the start of a brand new school year here in Roanoke City, so Superintendent Dr. Verletta White made her way around John P. Fishwick Middle School to wish the students the best of luck. Its a year of a lot of firsts for the district, Dr. White says shes []

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Work-life Balance – Film English [Video]

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled 6 Tips to Improve Your Work-life Balance and the theme of work-life balance. Students learn vocabulary related to work-life balance, talk about work-life balance, predict the content of a short video, watch a short video, answer comprehension questions, discuss tips to improve work-life balance, analyse a short video, perform a roleplay and reflect on the lesson.