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AFCA left toothless on Mayfair complaints

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2021
... living in a share house arrangement on Centrelink, with no hope of realising the rewards of a frugal life and consistent employment," she said. "I was confident and happy when I finally entered retirement. I am now embarrassed and secretive about my ...

Chief economist update: What a difference an Australian year makes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2021
... the pandemic." True that. The latest Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 'Labour Force' report shows total employment increased by 88.7K heads to 13,006,900 workers in February 2021.While this is 1800 scalps short of the tally recorded last ...

Chester eyes ASIC chair role

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2021
... O'Neill that he was not suspended rather decided to step aside and paid "heavy-hitting lawyers" to work through his employment issues out of his own pocket. O'Neill pressed Shipton on how much he paid for legal advice to fight for his job, given ...

Chief economist update: The do-nothing Fed

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2021
... virus, including progress on vaccinations. The ongoing public health crisis continues to weigh on economic activity, employment, and inflation, and poses considerable risks to the economic outlook". Not only that, the recent spike in US long bond yields ...

Economic recovery has been stronger than expected: Lowe

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 15 MAR 2021
... fact that we still have a long way to go," he said. "While we are expecting further progress to be made towards full employment and the inflation target, it is going to take some time before we reach our goals." Lowe said it is of the upmost importance ...

Crescent Foundation partnership to mentor refugees

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 15 MAR 2021
... partnered with Deakin University to mentor refugee leaders. The partnership with Deakin University's Centre for Refugee Employment, Advocacy, Training and Education (CREATE) will see members from the Crescent Champions Club mentor up to 70 individuals ...

Chief economist update: Confidence contagion

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2021
... survey showed business conditions increased to a reading of +15 from +9 in January, "with trading, profitability and employment conditions all marking solid improvements. Conditions remain very strong in retail, wholesale, mining and professional services ...

Class chief financial officer exits

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAR 2021
... Class chief executive Andrew Russell said Day is leaving his role to pursue other opportunities and his final date of employment will be finalised after an effective transition period. "After more than 12 years with Class, Glenn felt that the time was ...

Chief economist update: Getting better, but not better enough

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAR 2021
... economic recovery is well under way and has been stronger than was earlier expected. There has been strong growth in employment and a welcome decline in the unemployment rate to 6.4%. Retail spending has been strong and most of the households and businesses ...

ASIC takes action against Rest

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2021
... longer employed by their Rest employer that they must provide a separation certificate or confirmation of terminated employment from the employer before they could transfer their full balance out. In a statement the super fund said it is disappointed ...