Australia gives millions of workers 'right to disconnect'
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Australia gives millions of workers 'right to disconnect'
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.
But the reform got a cool welcome from top industry, the Australian Industry Group, who said the new laws are "deeply confusing".