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Mine unions pressure funds over Rio

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 11 FEB 2022
... experiencing bullying and one third of the women employed by that division experienced sexual harassment. AWU national secretary Dan Walton said in a joint letter to the 13 super funds that as shareholders super funds have a key role in guiding Rio Tinto's ...

AustralianSuper adds ACTU president to board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 OCT 2021
... served as president of the ACTU since 2018 and is also a member of its executive team. Prior to this she was national secretary of the Textile Clothing and Footwear Union of Australia (TCFUA) and spent 28 years with the union in total. In leading the ...

Industry split on paid vaccine leave

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2021
... pandemic, these entitlements are designed for situations including additional caring responsibilities," FSU national secretary Julia Angrisano said in a statement to Financial Standard. However, given the nuances of individual employers' policies ...

MetLife appoints former Premier

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAR 2021
... set to take on the new role at MetLife leaving his previous position at the FSU where he was the assistant national secretary for close to four years. Rees brings over 25 years of experience in politics, including as former Labor leader and Premier of ...

Women hit hardest by pandemic

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAR 2021
... who were unable to work from home, 88% of women worked in customer-facing roles compared to 64% of men. FSU national secretary Julia Angrisano said a greater proportion of casual workers in the finance industry are women - 67% compared to 56% in all ...

BOQ acquires ME Bank

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2021
... to the point where it has become an attractive acquisition for a retail bank like Bank of Queensland," FSU national secretary Julia Angrisano said. "It is important that the new owners recognise that while they are buying the trusted ME brand, the bank's ...

Finance sector has largest pay gap

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2020
... pay gap is not difficult. It is a matter of having the will, establishing priorities, and making a plan," FSU national secretary Julia Angrisano said. "Women have borne the burden in the finance industry of manning our retail branch network, yet they ...

CBA executive pay voted in

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020
... aligning the management incentives with shareholders' experience," she said. However, the Finance Sector Union National Secretary Julia Angrisano had concerns earlier this week, highlighting that staff are being offered low pay rises while executives ...

BOQ expects to back pay $11m in SG

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2020
... that issue was resolved, the bank failed to follow through and properly audit its payroll at the time. FSU national secretary Julia Angrisano said 750 workers have been under paid as BOQ failed to pay workers their correct base rates, overtime, penalty ...

FSU wants CBA to up pay

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2020
... to still pay a dividend of 98 cents per share fully franked, adding to an interim payment of $2 a share. FSU national secretary Julia Angrisano said that CBA should reflect on the efforts of its staff during the COVID-19 pandemic and the fact that bank ...