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Being exploited and breaching your visa: the limited choices of the food delivery worker

  • Written by: Caleb Goods, Lecturer - Management and Organisations, UWA Business School, University of Western Australia
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Some of the most vulnerable workers in the Australian labour market are squeezed between a rock and a hard place.

You can never do your homework, you are so tired and you just think about how to cook the next meal and sleeping, that is your life.

This international student, also works as a food delivery worker. He’s a gig worker, which means...

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Curious Kids: Why do we count to 10?

  • Written by: Daniel Mansfield, Associate Lecturer in Mathematics, UNSW
imageNature gave us ten fingers, so it makes sense to count to ten. But what happens when we run out of fingers?Flickr/Bethan, CC BY-SA

This is an article from Curious Kids, a series for children. The Conversation is asking kids to send in questions they’d like an expert to answer. All questions are welcome – serious, weird or wacky!


Why do...

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As Australia becomes less religious, our parliament becomes more so

  • Written by: Jonathan D James, Adjunct Lecturer, School of Arts and Humanities, Edith Cowan University
imageChristianity’s effect on Australian politics is far from waning.Jonathan James, Author provided

In a nation that is increasingly secular, religion still plays a vital role in the way we run our country. In this series, we examine the role of religion in Australian politics and education.


Even though the 2016 Census revealed that more than 30%...

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  3. Women who sexually abuse children are just as harmful to their victims as male abusers
  4. Religious classes in schools must adapt to fit a changing Australia
  5. No legal doubt over decisions Joyce and Nash take: Brandis
  6. National poll vs sample survey: how to know what we really think on marriage equality
  7. Tech companies can distinguish between free speech and hate speech if they want to
  8. Striking in al-Ándalus: why Islamic State attacked Spain
  9. How we inherit masculine and feminine behaviours: a new idea about environment and genes
  10. From the edge of the Solar System, Voyager probes are still talking to Australia after 40 years
  11. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the government's dual citizenship issues
  12. This may not be the 'biggest flu season on record', but it is a big one – here are some possible reasons
  13. If High Court decides against ministers with dual citizenship, could their decisions in office be challenged?
  14. Controlled experiments won't tell us which Indigenous health programs are working
  15. Barcelona attack: a long war against Islamic terrorism is our reality
  16. For sniffing out crime and missing persons, science backs blood-detection dogs
  17. Finding balance on marriage equality debate a particular challenge for the media
  18. Friday essay: Joan of Arc, our one true superhero
  19. Lessons from Adelaide in how a smart city can work to benefit everyone
  20. Walking the fine line between healthy weight advice and fat shaming
  21. Vital Signs: RBA rates decision stuck between jobs growth and household debt
  22. Noise from offshore oil and gas surveys can affect whales up to 3km away
  23. Grattan on Friday: Malcolm Turnbull's government has finally defied fiction
  24. New shock rocks government: Nationals' deputy Fiona Nash a dual British citizen
  25. Unrepentant Hanson hopes burqa stunt will create debate
  26. Father and son: Saturn and Jupiter in the northern sky
  27. Speaking with: Nicole Gurran on Airbnb and its impact on cities
  28. What businesses can do to stamp out slavery in their supply chains
  29. We all need to forget, even robots
  30. From Charlottesville to Nazi Germany, sometimes monuments have to fall
  31. Of renewables, Robocops and risky business
  32. High Court challenge to offshore immigration detention power fails
  33. Five commonly over-diagnosed conditions and what we can do about them
  34. Mythbusting Ancient Rome -- did all roads actually lead there?
  35. Grooming the globe: denying fairness, complexity and humanity
  36. Cars, bicycles and the fatal myth of equal reciprocity
  37. When it comes to same-sex marriage, not all views deserve respect
  38. Artificial vision: what people with bionic eyes see
  39. Australia emits mercury at double the global average
  40. When artists get involved in research, science benefits
  41. A new approach to culture
  42. Health Check: do joint and muscle aches get worse in the cold?
  43. The Buy Queensland strategy breaks international trade deals
  44. Is The Bachelor anti-feminist, or is conventional heterosexual romance the real problem?
  45. Melbourne shows up Sydney in funding the most disadvantaged suburbs
  46. Bored reading science? Let's change how scientists write
  47. Curious Kids: Why don't the planets closest to the Sun melt or burn up?
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