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Advice is a sea of sameness

HARRISON WORLEY, MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2018
... attendees of the Inspire masterclass to think about their leadership style and how they can be more effective in the workplace. Damiano said that leadership has evolved from the industrial age, where managers are in demand, to the imagination age, where ...

Charities losing $180m a year to gender pay gap

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2018
... 3.75 million children a year," Knowles said. Women spend more time volunteering and are more likely to participate in workplace giving than men, the report found. About 3000 new charities join the sector each year but Australians are giving less than ...

BTFG faces possible union action

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 SEP 2018
The Finance Sector Union is planning urgent workplace meetings and teleconferences with BT Financial Advice employees impacted by a planned restructure of BT Financial Group's advice offering. Last week BT Financial Group told Financial Standard ...

Best-in-show super fund list should be 11: WSSA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 SEP 2018
Workplace Super Specialists Australia is calling for employer funds to be included in the Productivity Commission's proposed best-in-show list of recommended default superannuation funds. WSSA chief executive Douglas Latto said if the Productivity Commission's ...

BT launches new corporate super solution

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 SEP 2018
... and member needs at a time when member choice and access to contemporary quality products are top of mind," BT head of workplace super Matthew Englund said. Developed on the back of employer and employee feedback, BT Super also offers access to Westpac ...

Stale boys club lingers on: Research

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 AUG 2018
One in 10 women working in investment management have experienced sexual harassment in the workplace, while about half report offensive behaviour or exclusion from work events based on their gender. According to the University of Sydney, a study of ...

TAL partners with mental health NFP

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2018
... half of financial services employees face ongoing stress at work. SuperFriend's annual Indicators of a Thriving Workplace survey found 47% of financial services employees are experiencing ongoing stress in the workplace, putting financial services ...

We have won the battle, not the war: AustralianSuper CEO

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 9 AUG 2018
... to negotiate with employers and leverage business banking relationships into a change of default fund applying at the workplace," Silk said. Responding to questions from counsel assisting Michael Hodge, Silk said if the Fox in the Henhouse campaign were ...

Financial services employees face ongoing stress at work

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUL 2018
... employees face ongoing stress at work. According to the mental health organisation's annual Indicators of a Thriving Workplace survey, 47% of financial services employees are experiencing ongoing stress in their job, a statistic which places financial ...

ESG considerations material to long-term success

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 9 JUL 2018
... expectations, that the physical assets of the company are being protected against climate change, that disruption in the workplace due to AI and technological advances and other such ESG risks are being managed. "Given the breadth of what constitutes ...