The Right to Disconnect - What Every Small Business Needs to Know

Welcome to this weeks’ episode of The Australian Small Business Show!Today we are taking a look at the recently implemented Right to Disconnect Laws which came into place for small businesses on the 26th August 2025.In this episode we unpack what the right to disconnect is and what it actually means, we discuss the implementation, pathway and why this matters for small business now and we take a look at what will it actually mean for your businesses in practical terms.I also share some real life examples of what I am seeing play out with the clients I am working with and how they are implementing the right to disconnect. If you need support with the Right to Disconnect, I’d love to invite you to the People Powered HR community – you can get all the details and join us here: https://www.peoplepoweredbusiness.com.au/pphrConnect with Us: If you're an Australian Small Business Owner, we'd love to connect with you on socials. You can give our Facebook Page a like here: https://www.facebook.com/theaustraliansmallbusinessshowOr follow us on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/aussmallbizshow/Exciting news: our website is live – check it out at: https://www.theaustraliansmallbusinessshow.com.au/* Disclaimer: The information shared on The Australian Small Business Show is general in nature and does not constitute professional advice, legal or otherwise. We recommend consulting with your advisors on your specific circumstances.Mentioned in this episode:Invitation to Join Kristy-Lee for this Free Webinar?Are you across the Fair Work changes that take effect on 1 July? Join Kristy-Lee for this free webinar to discover exactly what's changing and what you need to do about it, so you don't end up in hot water with Fair Work (even if you only have 5 staff and one of them is your sister-in-law). Free live webinar for Australian small business owners Tuesday 23rd June | 12pm AEST | Online via Zoom https://www.peoplepoweredbusiness.com.au/webinar