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Men, women in same occupation drive pay gap

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... lawyers, bankers, and pilots," Griselda said. Under the Workplace Relations Act 1996, employers must provide equal remuneration to men and women who perform work of equal value. The Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) calculates the gender pay gap ...

Active ownership is the new sheriff in town

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... how the $150 billion super fund stepped up its 'active ownership' duties in recent years. Take executive remuneration. In the last 12 months alone, Aware Super used its voting rights to make its views known on more than 300 companies in its portfolios. ...

Proxy voting targets DEI and pay

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2024  |  NEWS
Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) has joined executive remuneration packages as top of mind in proxy voting this year. According to data compiled by the international equity team at Morgan Stanley Investment Management, shareholder proposals related ...

Why top firms have more women on boards: AICD

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2024  |  NEWS
... 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 $18,461 over a year.

Mind the gap: Women in ESG may earn more than broader finance

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2024  |  NEWS
... private sector workplaces with 100 or more staff. The Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) revealed the median total remuneration gender pay gap stands at 19% - or $18,461. Although the report excludes remuneration data for CEOs, heads of business ...

Looking beyond the gender pay gap

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 29 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... disability, and gender diverse individuals. This week, Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) revealed the median total remuneration gender pay gap stands at 19% - or $18,461 - for private sector workplaces with 100 or more staff. However, companies ...

Investors scrutinise Australia-first gender pay gap data

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... investible companies. The Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) today published data on 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 ...

AXA IM warns companies on climate lobbying

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 22 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... will take the cost of living, as well as wider workforce pay, into account when voting on increases to executive remuneration packages. "As part of our responsible investor commitments, we remain committed to regularly evolving our practices and policies ...

Dramatic spike in votes against ASX remuneration: Georgeson

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
ASX300 companies saw almost double the number of shareholder votes against executive remuneration reports in 2023 compared to 2022, according to shareholder engagement and governance consulting firm Georgeson. There were 40 strikes against executive ...

ASX companies boosting ESG staff, oversight: Perennial

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... significant size effect in the data, Perennial said, with 63% of smaller companies indicating that they do not have remuneration associated with ESG as a KPI compared with 24% of larger companies "More companies are linking ESG to KPIs, which is good ...
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