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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 ...

Australian Millennials question business motivations, ethics: Deloitte

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2018  |  NEWS
... seeing the increasing rise of the power of the individual and that's playing out as we see an increasing contingent workforce. We're now in that 40-50% range of the workforce are individuals who are choosing to be freelancers, contractors, part of the ...

Diversity Council Australia discusses myths around workplace flexibility

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2018  |  NEWS
... about when, where, and how work is conducted. Flexible careers are about enabling employees to enter, exit, and re-enter workforce, or increase or decrease their workload or career pace at different life stages. 6. Flexible workers are less ambitious ...

Exploring the risks, impacts of future of work on investments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2018  |  NEWS
... investors should be grappling with. "Our analysts are looking at what's going on, particularly around the impacts of AI and workforce reorganisation," she said. "It's happening now. It's been happening for a while and the pace of change is accelerating.... ...

Less than one-fifth of board, executive positions held by women globally: Vigeo Eiris

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAR 2018  |  NEWS
... set nad broke performance down into categories with abnormal representation - those where women are a majority of the workforce, but abnormally low in executive and board positions; those where women maeke up a minorioty of the workforce and their participation ...

Australian banks, Fortescue Metals appear in Bloomberg Gender Equality Index

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2018  |  NEWS
... organizations advocating for gender equality "The diversity of our company - women make up more than 50% of our global workforce, more than 40% of our global managers, more than 40% of our global management team and more than 35% of our board of directors ...

ACSI publishes revised Governance Guidelines, includes new ESG themes

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2017  |  NEWS
... we've had a number of issues over the last two years where companies have disappointed in their management within their workforce and supply chain. If you look at corporate culture, the banking sector is providing an example of what happens when problems ...

Stakeholder engagement a key factor in structuring M&A: EY

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2017  |  NEWS
... including engaging shareholders, but also engaging employees and attracting employees where we're in a very different workforce environment." The survey found that the most active sectors pursuing acquisition in the next 12 months are telecommunications ...