Countries where bosses can't contact employees after hours
Australia is now giving employees the right to disconnect off the clock
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Have you heard? Australia is among the latest nations to enact a right to disconnect law. But what is a right to disconnect law? Well, this law makes it illegal (in most cases) for an employer to contact an employee during their off hours, which can include leave, vacation, and after-work hours.
Australia is not alone. The countries in this gallery have already put into effect this right to disconnect. So, curious about which nations have prioritized workers' health and wellness with the right to disconnect law? Click through now to discover them all!
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