Burnout isn't an accident: women are paying the price of bad work design

Decades of research show burnout isn’t random. It emerges when the demands of work consistently exceed the resources we need to meet them.

Women's Agenda
When charity no longer means need

Australia’s charitable framework now rewards compliance over need, allowing well-resourced institutions and contested activities to sit alongside genuine relief of disadvantage.

Pearls and Irritations
Excellent article explains two things. We are not in ww3 because China is not that way inclined at the moment. Also the world is economically divided and you have to choose between the two groups. (When will China be inclined to ww3? When it can win) #auspol https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-31/strait-of-hormuz-iran-russia-india-china-oil-trade/106510800?utm_source=abc_news_app&utm_medium=content_shared&utm_campaign=abc_news_app&utm_content=other
China and Iran's oil corridor signals a new global divide

China is now the world's largest crude oil importer, and Iran — though a discounted and often opaque supplier — remains a consistent part of that supply mix. 

Australia is cutting its petrol and diesel excise by 26.3 cents per litre starting Wednesday to offset the $116 oil crisis. However, economists warn the $2.55B stimulus could force the RBA to hike interest rates to an 18-year high. #auspol #economics #RBA #inflation #news
https://blazetrends.com/australia-slashes-fuel-tax-to-fight-116-oil-crisis-but-economists-warn-of-rba-rate-hikes/?fsp_sid=206765
Australia slashes fuel tax to fight $116 oil crisis but economists warn of RBA rate hikes

The Australian federal government is slashing its petrol and diesel fuel excise by 26.3 cents per litre starting Wednesday. The massive $2.55 billion bailout

Blaze Trends
Julian Cribb: Humans are far more heavily exposed to plastics than sea-life through food packaging, bottled drinks, cutlery, clothing, furniture, cars, city air etc. Less than 0.5 per cent of human plastic waste ends up in the ocean – the rest stays in our living environment.” #auspol
Julian Cribb: “The horrific toxicology of ingested plastics has become more apparent with the release of a scientific paper about their impact on wildlife. The researchers, led by Erin Murphy of the Ocean Conservancy, investigated 10,000 deaths covering 1,300 ocean species.” #auspol
Julian Cribb: “Aside from taking down humanity by baking the Earth or sparking nuclear war, the oil industry is now advancing the human end-game by poisoning everyone with plastic – a crime increasingly known as plasticide.” #auspol
The Olympics’ transgender athlete ban is a legal and moral minefield

The IOC’s new sex testing policy for women’s sport marks a major shift in eligibility rules and raises significant human rights and legal questions.

Pearls and Irritations
2,000 employers to set gender equality targets under new WGEA rules

2000 private sector employers will soon be required to set gender equality targets, under a new push from Workplace Gender Equality Agency.

Women's Agenda
I wrote to my local member of parliament about teacher pay, and they wrote back! With a long detailed email that does not read like an LLM response! I’m impressed! #auspol