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The Best of BBC Worklife 2021

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A silent epidemic of family break-ups?

By Maddy Savage

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Equality Matters

The harmful 'ableist' words you use

By Sara Nović

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How gender equality is moving backwards

By Melissa Hogenboom

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Equality Matters

The 'micro-assault' of mispronunciation

By Zulekha Nathoo

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Why so many people are quitting jobs

By Kate Morgan

Feeling unsafe in the workplace – for whatever reason – is a powerful motivator for an impromptu resignation (Credit: Getty)

The people 'rage quitting' their jobs

By Christine Ro

In some cases, introverted workers were better able to address client needs in a remote-work scenario (Credit: Getty Images)

The workers who excelled from home

By Kate Morgan

The rise of extreme job interviews

By Mark Johanson

"There are way easier places to work, but nobody ever changed the world on 40 hours a week," SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted in 2018 (Credit: Alamy)

Why we buy into the 'cult' of overwork

By Bryan Lufkin

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The habit that quiets self-criticism

By David Robson

Equality Matters

The 'invisible' sexual orientation

By Jessica Klein

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The dark side of mindfulness

By David Robson

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Equality Matters

Why underperforming workers 'fail up'

By Zulekha Nathoo

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What bosses think of remote work

By Maddy Savage

The 'cannamoms' parenting with cannabis

By Jesse Staniforth

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Why women are more sexually fluid

By Jessica Klein