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AMP swears it will change

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2020
AMP has committed to transforming its culture and building a "respectful and inclusive" workplace in the wake of a spate of scandals. Yesterday AMP announced a comprehensive workplace conduct review would be conducted by Symmetra - a consultancy that ...

Industry funds triumph July performance

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2020
UniSuper and AustralianSuper have come out on top of the leaderboard for personal and workplace superannuation over the longer term but couldn't keep up in the last 12 months, according to the latest figures from Rainmaker Information. UniSuper's default ...

QBE chief exits after workplace complaint

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2020
... identity of the female employee. Following the investigation, the board concluded Regan's "poor judgement" concerning workplace communications did not meet the standards set out in its group code of ethics and conduct. QBE group chair Mike Wilkins, who ...

New law backs choice of fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2020
... superannuation fund. An employee will be able to choose their own superannuation fund where they are employed under a workplace determination or enterprise agreement that is made on or after 1 July 2020, the explanatory memorandum reads. New employees ...

Pahari sorry, victim calls for documents

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2020
... this evening and one moderate and two minor incidents which overall added up to a relatively modest breach of the AMP Workplace Behaviour and Equal Opportunity Policy," Burns' conclusion to the report said. "However this involved a senior manager who ...

Financial services workers content with pandemic changes

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2020
... including financial services exploring how they rate their employer's response over the last six months and what shifts in workplace policies they expect in the future. Qualtrics head of employee experience for Asia Pacific and Japan Steve Bennetts said ...

Finance employees remain fearful

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2020
... throughout the crisis (58% and 55%, respectively), who are the least likely to have concerns about returning to the workplace. Overall workforce confidence has fallen over the past fortnight, driven by Victoria being placed back into lockdown. Overall ...

What to expect from the Retirement Income Review

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2020
... in show", productivity commission), Future Fund managing default retirement savings, separating superannuation from workplace agreements and the place of self-managed superannuation funds. "The PC's proposed "best in show" was flawed and is unlikely ...

Optimism, resilience high on the recruitment checklist

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2020
... departments is how to determine who the most suitable candidate is for the roles they need to fill - given the new 'at home' workplace regime," it said. Some people won't be successful working from home, Super Recruiters said, with high levels of mental ...

Job vacancies up 15%: Research

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2020
... right now - alongside IT and healthcare. The social media site for professional also reported that according to its workplace confidence research, which surveys 5200 LinkedIn members, financial services had seen the biggest uptick in confidence about ...