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Chloe Berger

Texting your employee after-hours can now get you a nearly $13,000 fine in Australia

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Australia is instituting no-contact rules with your manager, and will impose stiff penalties on violators.

Earlier this year, the country introduced legislation that gave workers what many pine for: the ability to ignore their boss after clocking out. 

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