Fiona MacDonald
Policy Director at the Centre for Future Work who discusses research on unpaid overtime, the union proposal to increase annual leave from four to five weeks, and the implications for work–life balance.
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Mar 8, 2026 • 55min
The future of Meals on Wheels and teaching teens to drive
Dr Fiona MacDonald, policy expert on work and leave, discusses unpaid overtime and the push for a fifth week of annual leave. Paul Sadler, chair of Meals on Wheels Australia, outlines funding pressures, volunteer decline and service changes. Mandy Nolan, comedian and parent, shares candid stories about teaching her five kids to drive, managing anxiety and different learning styles.
