Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 11 - 20 of 36 results for %22Health Services Union%22

Super funds merge, board revealed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2020
... Sue Carter and Rod Harty stepped down from the First State Super board. Rod Harty will remain a member of the Member Services Committee. While fund operations, investments and employees are now part of one merged entity, the VicSuper brand will remain ...

Banks accused of violating worker ethics

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2020
... comments attributed to the eight workers, the report considered the ways in which financial institutions impact workers mental health. "I often cry at work. I've had mild panic attacks. I feel exhausted. I often drink a lot after work," one worker was ...

Industry funds call for super shortfall reform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2018
... services, due to incentives to adopt different types of work or patterns; low income fields like hospitality, retail and health care; and transport. He added that despite being in the 26th year of compulsory superannuation in Australia, it is clear a ...

New chair, deputy chair for industry fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2018
... as deputy chair is Julie Bignell. She has been on the board since 2013 and is also a non-executvie director for Austin Health. Bignell is a former national vice president and vice president of the Queensland Council of Unions, and former branch secretary ...

FPA and AFA merger unlikely: De Gori

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2016
... concerned with markets and competition - and that's healthy. Competing for membership and ensuring you're delivering on services is necessary. Sometimes, when a consumer only has once choice, it's not a good thing because they can't negotiate on price ...

HESTA chief advocates better tax reform

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2015
... for the removal of the $450 monthly super threshold for employer super guarantee (SG) contributions. "Women working in health and community services can often be employed in more than one part-time role, where their salary from each employer can fall ...

Reasons to cheer amid gloomy predictions

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2015
... sector's strong activity over the last few months still needs to translate into economic growth. According to Financial Services Council (FSC) chief economist James Bond, the retail sector will be the next to benefit from construction growth, as "people ...

Prime Super appoints fourth independent director

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2014
... previously chief executive of St Vincent's Private Hospital Melbourne for 11 years and has held leadership roles in the health services industry for over 20 years. Prime Super chairman Alan Bowman said: "We are delighted to have Martin join our board. ...

Korean military fund puts $40m in Aussie infrastructure

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUL 2014
... Infrastructure Fund, MMAA is also the only non-pension fund. It functions as a welfare-orient credit union, providing savings services and funding for education, healthcare, and disaster relief to 170,000 military personnel. The Infrastructure Fund is ...

Budget reply speech 2014 -15: Bill Shorten