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How being 'on‑call' for work can disrupt your sleep—even if the call never comes

A study highlights that being on‑call for work can interrupt sleep even when no call is received, noting the stress of potential nighttime work demands.

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A study highlights that being on‑call for work can interrupt sleep even when no call is received, noting the stress of potential nighttime work demands. In Australia, a legal right to disconnect was enacted in 2024, allowing most employees to refuse work calls outside regular hours. This legislation aims to reduce such sleep disruptions.

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