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Men, women in same occupation drive pay gap

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... The researchers encourage companies to help narrow the gender pay gap by fostering an inclusive environment where all employees are encouraged to take on domestic and parental responsibilities. This includes more flexibility around when or where work ...

Disability inclusion is a financial issue

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... whether disabilities are visible or not. The more representation there is in senior leadership, the safer it is for employees with disabilities to excel in that workplace, Ryan said. Disability inclusion requires reasonable adjustments, and a positive ...

Geostrategic risks in a changing world

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... opportunity, while a further 23% sometimes assess these risks, according to an audience poll taken during the event. Younger employees are more likely to apply for roles at firms that they believe to be leading best practice in this area, while customers ...

J.P. Morgan vows $2.5 tn for sustainable development

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2024  |  NEWS
... also added two sectors - shipping and aluminium. The firm also included self-reported data from its more than 309,000 employees globally. On the gender equity front, the bank achieved 49% women employees globally, including 45% women directors, and 28% ...

Philanthropic donations under scrutiny

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2024  |  NEWS
... commitment to reconciliation." Woolworths also dodged the question, but stated that it did not influence the votes of any employees. Woodside said the nature of the donation was political. "We contributed to the Yes campaign because we think having a ...

Deutsche Bank links 33% of long-term bonuses to non-financial targets

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2024  |  NEWS
... on its sustainability agenda and targets, including governance and operations; technology, data and innovation; and employees and corporate social responsibility. Deutsche Bank aims to provide €500 billion of sustainable financing and investment volumes ...

New campaign pushes for reproductive leave

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2024  |  NEWS
... would be entitled to 10 days paid non-cumulative reproductive health leave per year. It would apply to all full-time employees, and part-time employees on a pro rata basis. The leave can be taken as a block, individual days, or part-days. The campaign ...

Why top firms have more women on boards: AICD

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2024  |  NEWS
... women to thrive at all levels of leadership." The recent W GEA gender pay gap data release for entities with 100 or more employees also indicated a significant imbalance in higher paid roles, with a median total remuneration gender pay gap of 19% - or ...

Looking beyond the gender pay gap

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 29 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... gap is a "blunt instrument." The WGEA data does not include salaries for CEOs, heads of business, casual managers, and employees who were laid off. However, future reports are expected to include this. The data doesn't give reasons behind the gap ...

Investors scrutinise Australia-first gender pay gap data

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... base salaries and total remuneration median gender pay gaps for private sector employers in Australia with 100 or more employees. Nationally, the median total remuneration gender pay gap - base salary plus benefits - stands at 19%. This means that over ...
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