An Independent MP and her chief of staff are in a legal dispute over work hours.

Ryan claims Rugg wasn’t meeting expectations, while Rugg claims her workload was unreasonable.

So what led to this point and what does it say about workplace culture in Australian parliament? 

An Independent MP and her chief of staff are in a legal dispute over work hours.
Ryan claims Rugg wasn’t meeting expectations, while Rugg claims her workload was unreasonable.
So what led to this point and what does it say about workplace culture in Australian parliament?

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Dr Monique Ryan and Sally Rugg’s workplace dispute

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