DEEP DIVE: Bullying, banter and being hazed out of a job
When banter crosses a line into bullying, the impacts can be devastating. Hazing culture is so prevalent on Australian job sites, it's one of the reasons apprentices are quitting their jobs and dropping out of their trade altogether. In this episode we hear your experiences - from getting attacked with nails to being forbidden to touch the tools as a woman - and find out what you can do if something like this is happening to you. Guests:Yolanda Robson, Director of the Young Workers CentreGet the whole story from hack:Follow us on Instagram and TikTokSubscribe to the hack podcastListen on the triple j app or on your radio live every weeknight at 5:30pm
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THE SHAKEUP: Division over PM's tee, royal titles stripped + QLD's exam bungle
Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has been called out by the opposition leader for wearing a Joy Division T-shirt. Sussan Ley reckons the Prime Minister should've known better, because the name Joy Division is linked to the parts of Nazi concentration camps where women were forced into prostitution.And, Buckingham Palace has announced Prince Andrew will be stripped of his royal titles and removed from the Royal Lodge on the grounds of Windsor.Plus, it's a nightmare come true. At least nine schools in Queensland taught their ancient history students the wrong topic for their exams. Host Dave Marchese is joined by comedian Billy D'Arcy and author Lucinda Price (aka Froomes).Get the whole story from hack:Follow us on Instagram and TikTokSubscribe to the hack podcastListen on the triple j app or on your radio live every weeknight at 5:30pm
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Studying for the wrong exam, 'crimefluencers' + the Olympian scared of her sport
Queensland students have been left scratching their heads after it was revealed at least nine schools taught year 12's the wrong topic for their exam. We talk to three students who sat the exam yesterday.Also, Australian Federal Police are cracking down on so-called 'crimefluencers' who it reckons are targeting young girls.Plus, Olympic BMX rider Saya Sakakibara shares why she became terrified of the sport she loves. Listen now:01:20 - How 'crimefluencers' are targeting young girls09:05 - Queensland's exam bungle18:20 - Why BMX's fastest woman scared of racingGuests:Helen Schneider, AFP Commander of Human ExploitationElla, Ava, and Jamey, Students at Brisbane State High SchoolSaya Sakakibara, Olympic gold medallist and authorGet the whole story from hack:Follow us on Instagram and TikTokSubscribe to the hack podcastListen on the triple j app or on your radio live every weeknight at 5:30pm
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INTERVIEW: BMX's fastest woman is still scared of racing
BMX power-duo Saya Sakakibara and her brother Kai were chasing their childhood dreams of competing in the Olympics when everything changed. Kai suffered a traumatic brain injury after a crash in 2020. After seeing the impacts on her brother and suffering multiple concussions herself, Saya became terrified of the sport she loved. In this extended interview, Saya opens up about what she had to overcome to achieve her dreams, and why she decided to lay it all bare in her new book, Just Go: Turning Fear Into a Superpower.Guests:Saya Sakakibara, Olympic gold medallist and authorGet the whole story from hack:Follow us on Instagram and TikTokSubscribe to the hack podcastListen on the triple j app or on your radio live every weeknight at 5:30pm
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Bullying the apprentice + sending detainees to Nauru
The government's plan to deport hundreds of convicted criminals to the tiny Pacific Island of Nauru is underway. We unpack what's going on. Plus, apprentices have been the butt of jokes since the dawn of time. But when is it banter and when is it bullying? Listen now:01:17 - Why are people being deported to Nauru? 13:11 - Apprentices being bullied at workGuests:Abul Rizvi, Former Deputy Secretary of the Department of ImmigrationYolanda Robson, Director of the Young Workers CentreGet the whole story from hack:Follow us on Instagram and TikTokSubscribe to the hack podcastListen on the triple j app or on your radio live every weeknight at 5:30pm
Hack brings you the stories that matter to young people. Every weekday host Dave Marchese and the triple j Hack team cover the latest news, politics and culture from all around Australia.
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