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Non-compete clauses come under the microscope

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 8 APR 2024
... post-employment restraint clauses," e61 Institute senior policy fellow Dan Andrews said. "This is important because employers likely have a better awareness about the prevalence of these clauses than workers. It also allows us to better understand how ...

NZ Super Fund chief investment officer departs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2024
... investing knowledge to the job, but he also has the temperament to understand the needs of our members and public sector employers who depend on CalPERS to be a steady, long-term partner." Gilmore's resignation from the Guardians comes just one week ...

MetLife enhances employee benefits package

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2024
... employees are women over 40, having the potential to be impacted by menopause. By offering specific leave entitlements, employers can help to keep women in the workforce for longer, directly influencing their retirement outcomes. "These leave benefits ...

Evolution of investment operations spurs new recruitment trends

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2024
With demand for experienced investment operations talent outstripping supply, local employers are increasingly looking offshore for candidates with end-to-end skillsets. It's also impacting salaries. According to insights from Kaizen Recruitment, investment ...

Calls for fresh 5% hike to minimum wage

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAR 2024
... award wages as part of its submission to the Annual Wage Review. Each year, the Fair Work Commission hears from unions, employers, and governments before setting minimum and award wages for about 2.9 million, or one in four workers, which comes into ...

Australian Retirement Trust announces new investment strategy and options

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2024
... investment strategy and options. ART chief of retirement, Kathy Vincent, said the fund engaged its members, advisers and employers to co-design the new investment menu. "When we asked our members what they wanted most in a new investment menu, they told ...

Sexism in the City: UK financial sector slammed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAR 2024
... dismissed, or felt resignation was their only option. To combat the pay gap issue, it's recommended prospective employers be banned from asking for salary history and that all job adverts be legally required to include salary bands "as both play ...

Hostplus rejects anti-competitive behaviour claims

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2024
... superannuation products as part of a choice framework". The consultation, which wrapped up on 3 November 2023, proposes employers pay staff super entitlements on the same day they pay salary and wages effective from 1 July 2026. Hostplus pointed out ...

Super on unpaid parental leave extended in Western Australia

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2024
... pay gap for women has been too wide for too long. This is a practical way to narrow the gap, and I'd urge other employers to consider taking this same important step." While parental leave is accessible for all employees, women represent most public ...

Equip Super set to hire top chief experience officer

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2024
... a role great, and the brilliant people across the fund work hard to achieve the best outcomes for their members and employers." Vogt previously worked for State Super and First State Super.
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