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Labor forces tabling of FoFA regulations

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2014
The Labor Party tabled the regulations of amendments to the Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) amendments yesterday in the Senate. Labor Senator Sam Dastyari presented an order for the production of the Corporations Amendment (Streamlining Future of ...

Independence Day for the US economy

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2014
... what the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) define as "Total unemployed, plus all persons marginally attached to the labor force, plus total employed part time for economic reasons, as a percent of the civilian labor force plus all persons marginally ...

Considerable time to eliminate considerable slack

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2014
... what the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) define as "Total unemployed, plus all persons marginally attached to the labor force, plus total employed part time for economic reasons, as a percent of the civilian labor force plus all persons marginally ...

Excuses, excuses

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2014
... latest report showed that U-6 (described by the BLS as "Total unemployed, plus all persons marginally attached to the labor force, plus total employed part time for economic reasons, as a percent of the civilian labor force plus all persons marginally ...

Waiting for jobs

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2014
... comparable| with data for December 2013 or earlier periods. A table showing the effects of the new controls on the major labor force series will be included in the January 2014 release." We can blame this too if the US employment numbers don't go our ...

QE infinity anybody?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2013
... clincher: "If a substantial part of the reductions in measured unemployment were judged to reflect cyclical declines in labor force participation rather than gains in employment, the committee would be unlikely to view a decline in unemployment to 6.5 ...

Clear as crystal

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2013
... market". "If a substantial part of the reductions in measured unemployment were judged to reflect cyclical declines in labor force participation rather than gains in employment, the committee would be unlikely to view a decline in unemployment to 6.5 ...

Big Ben boosta

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAR 2012
... and the fact that jobs and hours worked remain well below pre-crisis peaks, even without adjusting for growth in the labor force. Moreover, we cannot yet be sure that the recent pace of improvement in the labor market will be sustained." What do we need? ...

Great disappointment

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2010
... looking for work. This is from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) website: "The number of unemployed reentrants to the labor force fell by 286,000 in May, offsetting an increase in April." And this, "Among the marginally attached, there were 1.1 million ...

Chilean pension system faces reform

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2007
... groups not explicitly targeted by the 1981 pension system reforms. "Since the early 1980s, around one-quarter of the labor force has been self-employed, other people have come in and out of work, and some have withdrawn from the labor market for family ...

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Australian Retirement Trust people chief to depart

ELIZABETH FRY
Australian Retirement Trust has confirmed the departure of chief people officer Helen Jackson, who will leave at the end of the financial year.

SSGA loses $2.4bn in two months

KARREN VERGARA
State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) suffered $2.4 billion in net outflows over the last two months of 2023, the majority of which hit its Australian and international equities products.

AFCA seeks industry feedback on approaches

ELIZA BAVIN
The financial complaints authority is asking the industry for feedback on how it approaches issues and reaches decisions.

Apex, ACA partner to broaden client services

ANDREW MCKEAN
Apex Group and ACA Group have formed a partnership to offer their clients a wider range of services.

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