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CBA staff head to Fair Work over WFH policy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2023
... for several months now, pushing for the bank to maintain the status quo while also offering all affected staff remote working arrangements on mutually agreeable terms. However, CBA contends that the mandate is not a breach of Clause 37 as it "does not ...

Legalsuper invests in innovation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2022
... $100 million. Sectors Acorn Capital currently invests in include clou computing migration; advanced manufacturing; remote working and collaboration; learning; e-commerce; climate technology; fintech; and communications. The second mandate was awarded ...

Flexible work expectation gap widens

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2022
... increase. "After the best part of two years of 'working from home', there is a growing body of research that finds remote working not only supports a worker's individual productivity in performing routine work, but it could boost it," the research found. ...

Organisations, employees disagree on work arrangements

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 NOV 2021
... 79% of organisations believed their employees want to work in the office. "Currently, the narrative is all about remote working - but the reality of employees' needs is much more complicated, and any failure to accurately assess and respond to that fact ...

Office workers burnt out: Research

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 10 SEP 2021
... accompanied by an increase in exhaustion and burnout. "Australian office workers have risen to the challenge of remote working - many of us are now happier in our jobs and more productive," Adecco chief executive Preeti Bajaj said. "Unfortunately, the ...

Funds management staff want remote work: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 27 AUG 2021
... saw their employment status change because of COVID-19. That highlights that investment roles are well suited for remote working. We are seeing evidence of that during the current lockdowns in Sydney and Melbourne, where investment professionals are ...

Finance workers to quit over flexibility

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAY 2021
... employees are demanding flexibility, there is also the need to balance this with the viability and feasibility of remote working for employers to be able to meet the demands of their clients and their markets." For Australia and New Zealand workers in ...

Sunsuper, QSuper confirm merger will go ahead

KARREN VERGARA, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 15 MAR 2021
... most organisations, COVID-19 is having an impact on the way QSuper works, with many of our employees moving to remote working arrangements. "We remain fully committed to continuing this work. However, the timelines to complete the due diligence process ...

Financial services workers hunt new roles

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2021
... specialists and investment analysts. For workers, the most preferred workplaces will allow for flexible hours, full-time remote working, and the enhanced use of technology, apps, and tools. The survey also revealed 25% of businesses are likely to give ...

WFH arrangements need planning: Research

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2021
... Partners Melbourne, Bastion Reputation Management and Bastion Insights revealed employee desire for flexibility and remote working will be a key driver for future work arrangements. Four out of five employers said that their return to office plans were ...
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