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CBA completes review, sued by FWO

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 OCT 2021
... Ombudsman (FWO) alleges CBA and CommSec contravened the Fair Work Act for failing to pay 7425 workers about $16.44 million in wages. In 2019, CBA flagged to the FWO and ASX that it was completing a review of its compliance with enterprise agreements ...

Experts torn on inflation outlook

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 31 AUG 2021
... is looking incredibly tight, and problems in the UK are even more acute." Ward predicts there will be upward pressure on wages due to this tight labour market. This could feed the inflation story, allowing consumers to maintain spending power as prices ...

Market momentum to continue: ASI Conference

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 31 AUG 2021
... years out because to get a strong embedded inflation you need strong wage pressure," she said. "We still are yet to see wages increase at a higher rate than productivity growth." Financial Standard is the official media partner of AIST's Super Investment ...

ASX 100 missing key reporting metric: ACCR

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 27 AUG 2021
... where outsourced workers were not given correct training, adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and even minimum wages and conditions, all highlight the wider implications of 'fissured' workplaces," Hepworth said. Some of the largest ...

Actuaries Institute releases retirement policy review

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 23 AUG 2021
... Retirement Income Review's view of current SG rate being sufficient for most Australians and any increases depressing wages. The paper says workers who permanently retire from the workforce should have access to superannuation from 60 years old. ...

Wage growth remains low

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 19 AUG 2021
The June quarter saw wages rise a measly 0.4%, lower than the growth of the previous two quarters. "The June quarter saw the rate of growth in hourly earnings ease to 0.4%, following two quarters of 0.6% wage growth. The rate of growth over the quarter ...

Engaged members expect more from super

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 16 AUG 2021
... advice from someone in a suit," he said.suit." The 18 to 29-year-olds are more open (64%) to talking about salaries and wages with their close friends than those aged 30-40 (58%). Almost three-quarters (70%) don't want to be financially co-dependent ...

Economic recap: Week to August 6

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2021
... suggest more downside when all Olympic-associated delegations and personnel exits Japan. This isn't helped by falling wages. Growth in Japan's nominal average wages decline by 0.1% in the year to June - a big miss to expectations for 1.1% gain ...

Retirement portfolios need a rethink: Research

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2021
... diversification of income sources as the most important considerations. "Retirees require a reliable income stream to replace the wages they received when they were working, so it is more important to focus on the actual dollar income generated over ...

Ian Silk to leave AustralianSuper

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2021
... Victorian government's Office of Industrial Relations, where his positions included serving as a senior policy officer, wages policy specialist and an advocate in national wage cases. He moved onto work at the building and construction industry division ...