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Australian execs see impacts of, responsibility for climate change: Deloitte

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2020  |  NEWS
... skills that they have access to, and Australians were more confident than their global peers in the ability to develop a workforce training and development, but less confidence in knowing exactly what skills are needed in the future, and less confidence ...

HESTA allocates $200m to healthcare property mandate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2019  |  NEWS
Industry superannuation fund HESTA has allocated $200 million to a healthcare property mandate managed by ISPT. Debby Blakey, CEO HESTA HESTA has established the HESTA Healthcare Property Trust, with private hospitals, general medical and residential ...

ACCR files shareholder resolution with BHP over industry associations

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2019  |  NEWS
... various issues, including workplace health and safety, environmental protection, global warming, community engagement, workforce skills and diversity, and measures that support economic growth, which would not be possible to replicate. Resolution 2 makes ...

Companies increase ESG reporting, but "glaring gaps" remain: ACSI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2019  |  NEWS
... listed companies. This year's report focused on key issues including safety performance, climate related reporting and workforce reporting. With regards to the issue of workplace safety and fatalities, ACSI's research shows that 16 of 22 reported workplace ...

Rise of automation to drive emergence of "super jobs": Deloitte

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2019  |  NEWS
... machines, data, and algorithms. Deloitte said that in the future, work will be defined by: - The outputs and problems the workforce solves, not the activities and tasks they execute - The teams and relationships people engage and motivate, not the subordinates ...

Australian businesses seek positive social impact: Deloitte

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2019  |  NEWS
... done as a bulk donation of hours to any cause, it doesn't actually achieve any lasting change and it is good for their workforce, but it's not particularly sustainable way to develop brand or culture." In conversations with boards and executive, Hillard ...

Australia's disclosure of executive remuneration lagging: AXA IM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2018  |  NEWS
... sole focus on alignment with share price performance towards a greater focus on how remuneration aligns with general workforce and social expectations. Publication of gender pay gaps in the UK and the Dodd-Frank requirements to disclose the ratio of ...

Australian Ethical reports AUM of $2.82 billion in full year results

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2018  |  NEWS
... business and hires in staff. Simons noted that a significant portion of this increase relates to the investment in the workforce, primarily due to the full year impact of staff hired in FY17.

ACCR, CAER study gender pay gap at ASX100 companies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2018  |  NEWS
... resistance of companies to the most meaningful types of disclosures -- transparency about the actual gender pay gap in their workforce and disclosure of pay scales -- is holding Australian women back. Further, inaction on pay equity cannot be excused ...

Mercer advises Business As Different approach to ESG issues

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2018  |  NEWS
... carbon economy, but am I exposed to other risks as part of that transition. Am I contributing to a more sustainable workforce, am I exposed to the modern slavery act? It's not more important than risk-adjusted returns, but it changes the dynamics and ...