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WhyWork Podcast

Alan Girle, Trajce Cvetkovski, & Sara Pazell

The WhyWork Podcast is an organisational strategy session and legal dissection of workplace events that are laced with humour. Your bloggers, Alan, Trajce, and Sara, explore the contemporary and uncomfortable realities of work and the boundaries that are tested. Alan and Trajce dismantle case law and Sara pushes all to consider how to redesign the world of work so that business objectives are realised and that people thrive. Good stories are told. The WhyWork team throws shade on some of the stories

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S10: Early Intervention Done Right: Special Release...

WhyWork Podcast ·

2026/03/30

The second trailer for the Launch of the Phoenix Occupational Medicine Early Intervention Done Right Symposium 2026 - Special Episode Release - promising nudity, sex, drugs, and almost rock & roll. Of course, Sara must shameless promote the podcast - voluntarily recorded, produced, and promoted - listen in, subscribe, download, and submit your 5-star rating to keep the @WhyWorkPodcast in the charts!

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1:06

S10: Early Intervention Done Right: Special Release...

WhyWork Podcast ·

2026/03/23

The second trailer for the Launch of the Phoenix Occupational Medicine Early Intervention Done Right Symposium 2026 - Special Episode Release - promising nudity, sex, drugs, and almost rock & roll.

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0:52

S10: Early Intervention Done Right: Special Release...

WhyWork Podcast ·

2026/03/16

The first trailer for the Launch of the Phoenix Occupational Medicine Early Intervention Done Right Symposium 2026 - Special Episode Release.

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44:08

S10: Special-Release Bonus: How Far Would You Go For...

WhyWork Podcast ·

2026/03/09

S10: Special-Release Bonus: How Far Would You Go For a Workmate? Part 3WARNING: This episode discusses the difficult journey of organ donation, which may confront some listeners – we urge listener discretion before tuning in to this special three-part series.In this deeply personal and provocative three-part special, Sara, Trajce, and Alan traverse beyond the usual boundaries of work dynamics leading to work health and safety case law. They enter the territory in which values, courage,

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36:15

S10: Special-Release Bonus: How Far Would You Go For...

WhyWork Podcast ·

2026/03/02

S10: Special-Release Bonus: How Far Would You Go For a Workmate? Part 2WARNING: This episode discusses the difficult journey of organ donation, which may confront some listeners – we urge listener discretion before tuning in to this special three-part series.In this deeply personal and provocative three-part special, Sara, Trajce, and Alan traverse beyond the usual boundaries of work dynamics leading to work health and safety case law. They enter the territory in which values, courage,

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33:26

S10: Special-Release Bonus: How Far Would You Go For...

WhyWork Podcast ·

2026/02/23

S10: Special-Release Bonus: How Far Would You Go For a Workmate? Part 1WARNING: This episode discusses the difficult journey of organ donation, which may confront some listeners – we urge listener discretion before tuning in to this special three-part series.In this deeply personal and provocative three-part special, Sara, Trajce, and Alan traverse beyond the usual boundaries of work dynamics leading to work health and safety case law. They enter the territory in which values, courage,

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2:24

S10: Bonus Trailer 03: How Far Would You Go For a...

WhyWork Podcast ·

2026/02/16

S10: Bonus Trailer 03: How Far Would You Go For a Workmate?Payback conversations - a foreign, special guest: CJ Harding - kidney donor receipt - with discussions on reframing an experience of sacrifice to shared humanity. The crew explore what it really means to care at work in friendship and in life when the stakes are life & death.

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2:13

S10: Bonus Trailer 02: How Far Would You Go for a...

WhyWork Podcast ·

2026/02/09

S10: Bonus Trailer 02: How Far Would You Go for a Workmate?Testing institutions and confronting friends through extraordinary life choices. Prepare for a special bonus-release series on live organ donation for a workmate.

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1:16

S10: Bonus Trailer 01: How Far Would You Go For a...

WhyWork Podcast ·

2026/02/02

S10: Bonus Trailer 01: How Far Would You Go For a Workmate?A special three-part, provocative bonus series releasing soon.

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43:47

S09 E12: “Puppy-Gate” and Stripping as a Side-Hussle

WhyWork Podcast ·

2026/01/26

Season 09 Episode 12: “Puppy-Gate” and Stripping as a Side-HussleWARNING: This episode includes discussion on stripping as a trade – we advise listener discretionAlan reflects on the South Australian work-from-home ‘puppy-gate’ test of law when a local government worker claimed worker’s compensation for an injury she sustained while working from home. In this instance, she tripped over a puppy fence she’d installed in the home to segregate her puppy from a pet bunny.Here is the breakdown of the

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16:50

S09 E11: The Beat Boy Fashion Archetype and...

WhyWork Podcast ·

2026/01/19

S09 E11: The Beat Boy Fashion Archetype and Exploitation Tactics of Reality TVWARNING: At the end of this episode, we refer to a mass murderer who made his way to a Reality TV show, and this may confront some people – we advise listener discretion.Trajce’s nurtures his love of reality TV through research about the programming designed to evoke conflict among the show participants. “Some of these reality TV episodes showcase true talent among participants as competitors – like singing, sport, or

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24:49

S09 E10: How Much do you C.A.R.E. About Work and Life?

WhyWork Podcast ·

2026/01/12

Season 09 Episode 10: How Much do you C.A.R.E. About Work and Life?WARNING: This episode refers to sexual escapades that may offend some people – we advise listener discretion.This episode continues the thread from S09 E09: An Assault on Office Decorum, while the crew, Alan, Trajce, and Sara, debate methods to provide supportive workplace environments and develop defences to protect workers from harm.Sara explains a systems-view on psychosocial risk management, providing workplace defences to

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21:45

S09 E09: An Assault on Office Decorum

WhyWork Podcast ·

2026/01/05

Season 09 Episode 09: An Assault on Office DecorumWARNING: This episode refers to sexual escapades that may offend some people – we advise listener discretion.The crew, Alan, Trajce, and Sara, discuss a confronting case, Evan Ashley Solstace v Metley Toleda Ltd [2023] FCA 456, which made headlines: ‘Creepy office work is slammed by judge for filthy acts at work.’ The judge called the situation, “Shambolic!”“Great word,” reflects Trajce.Sara explains some of the findings resulting from Alan’s case

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22:46

S09: Bonus Encore S01 E01 on Replay - Bubbles of Trouble

WhyWork Podcast ·

2025/12/29

WARNING: This episode is explicit in nature - we advise listener discretion.Encore replay from our inaugural WhyWork Podcast episode 01 launch - From S01 E01: Bubbles of Trouble - the perfect discussion for the holiday time.Season 01 Episode 01 invites listeners to consider what happens when a celebration like a Christmas party or social gathering goes seriously wrong. There can be blurred lines, drinking, nudity, giggles, and the assumptions that everyone in the team wants to party in the same way

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15:41

S09 E08: Sankalpa - The Power of Intention and Gratitude

WhyWork Podcast ·

2025/12/22

Season 09 Episode 08: Sankalpa - The Power of Intention and GratitudeWARNING: This episode refers to victim impact statements after tragic circumstances – we advise listener discretion.The podcast team are elated that the Magpie referenced in the S09 E07: Trading Up - Work in the Sex Trade recording was successfully freed to the wild. Sara admonished, “I don’t know what Trajce was doing – I think he was trying to negotiate with the Maggie to usher in its surrender.” However, the escapade allowed the

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21:44

S09 E07: Trading Up – Work in the Sex Trade

WhyWork Podcast ·

2025/12/15

Season 09 Episode 07: Trading Up – Work in the Sex TradeWARNING: This episode refers to adult entertainment work domains – we advise listener discretion.Alan explores workplace claims involving an adult entertainment specialist, debating work arrangements and business entitlements. In doing so, he reveals some of the traits of a business contracting ‘done right.’ Work is work and the sex trade represents a legitimate industry and workplace with regular entitlements, says Trajce. Sara commends Alan,

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24:15

S09 E06: Skylarking yet Held to a Higher Standard

WhyWork Podcast ·

2025/12/09

Season 09 Episode 06: Skylarking yet Held to a Higher StandardWARNING: This episode refers to workplace bullying and harassment - we advise listener discretion.This episode explores the job duties that prevail even after you’ve clocked off – at least, in view of public expectation. The crew debate: Does your job outlive its tenure and should you be judged by it in your personal life?“Never have I ever!” exclaims Trajce, while Alan shares tales of some ‘nudie nut’ coppers and party time frivolity

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31:38

S09 E05: It is All Too Human: Why Prosecute?

WhyWork Podcast ·

2025/12/01

Season 09 Episode 05: It is All Too Human: Why Prosecute?WARNING: This episode includes discussion on a serious workplace injury - we advise listener discretion.Degloved and prosecuted - Why pursue an employee whose judgment lapsed, and they are already in a world of pain from a gruesome workplace injury? The team are flummoxed by the idea of governmental prosecutions of individuals versus organisations, given their beliefs that workplace incidents reflect systemic imbalances and erosion factors.The

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28:03

S09 E04: The Moral Compass of the Law

WhyWork Podcast ·

2025/11/24

Season 09 Episode 04: The Moral Compass of the Law“The idea of a moral compass of the law assumes that we care about caring,” Sara provokes. “We cannot escape the moral compass of the law,” Trajce warns. Alan agrees, “Good laws reflect good moral judgment.”The podcasters explore contemporary, newsworthy topics related to moral injury. Sara describes moral injury, an occupational psychosocial hazard, as a cross-cutting hazard – one that crosscuts acute and cumulative exposure pathways. Listen to more

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23:44

S09 E03: “Top o’ the morning to ya!”

WhyWork Podcast ·

2025/11/17

Season 09 Episode 03: "Top o' the morning to ya!"The WhyWork Podcast team marvel at a case when a seemingly simple salutation triggers a workplace dismissal. “Was it fair?’ Trajce begs the question. Alan asks about material misconduct and whether a belief related to the cause of an offence is reasonable justification for dismissal.This is a provocative episode, prompting deep thought on when play becomes concerning, and justifiable misconduct. Alan and Sara revel in the debate on sentiment,

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