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Women paid less at every age, rank: Data

CASSANDRA BALDINI | TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2022

... their male counterparts, new data shows. Workplace Gender Equality Agency conducted wages and ages: mapping the gender pay gap by age data series and revealed that, men out earn women across every generation and peaks at ages 55 - 64, where men out earn ...

Dump annual super contributions cap: CA ANZ

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2022

... non-inflationary policy solution in an election campaign so far devoid of any great superannuation ideas, CA ANZ said. "The gender pay gap in Australia is 14%, which puts women at a significant financial disadvantage to their male counterparts," CA ANZ ...

Low wage growth a deliberate design feature: ACTU

ANDREW MCKEAN | TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2022

... underemployment. The trade union also attacked the government's capping of public sector pay and its failure to act on the gender pay gap. Earlier this year, the Morrison government announced it will provide a record $7.8 billion to deliver generational ...

Westpac now an open book on pay

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2022

... has long been argued that a lack of transparency on remuneration, or pay secrecy, contributes to the persistent gender pay gap. According to the Workplace Gender Equality Authority, the full-time gender pay gap in financial services in Australia is 26.9% ...

UK takes steps to remove gender pay gap

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2022

... for some time. In 2017 it made it mandatory for UK organisations with more than 250 employees to disclose their gender pay gap. This information came back to haunt many of these companies this week, with a Twitter page called Gender Pay Gap Bot retweeting ...

Action on super gap slow, small

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2022

... earnings of $1837.00 Men working full-time in Australia earn 16.8% more than women. In the part-time workforce, the gender pay gap widens to 31.3%. The Australian Tax Office reports women's median superannuation account balances are 20.5% less than those ...

Gender equality perception differs

ANNABELLE DICKSON | WEDNESDAY, 13 OCT 2021

... Chris Whitehead said. "There is a persistent division between men and women's perception about the extent of the gender pay gap." More than half the female respondents and over a third of male respondents said they had occasionally experienced, or known ...

Equal Pay Day offers sobering reminder

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | TUESDAY, 31 AUG 2021

... Australian women will face financial hardship - especially in old age - if equality of pay is not addressed. The gender pay gap in Australia grew over the last year, Aware Super chief executive Deanne Stewart pointed out. According to the Workplace Gender ...

FPA to manage $1.5m scholarship mandate

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 15 JUN 2021

... and create a talent pool and pipeline for diversity in business leadership participation and further close the gender pay gap." The scholarships encourage and assist women, particularly from disadvantaged backgrounds, to enter, re-enter and achieve leadership ...

Super gender gap widens for NSW women: ISA

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2021

... behind the national median of $49,300 for females. While women, on average, earn considerably less than men, the gender pay gap has narrowed over the last 40 years, according to the Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS). In 1981, average weekly ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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