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Workplace diversity a driver of innovation: DCA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JAN 2016  |  NEWS
... work technologies and make them available to men and women across all levels of your organisation. Address biases in recruitment and retention that may be preventing women, people with a disability, Indigenous Australians, mature-age workers, people ...

Women, generational change coming to ASX boards: ACSI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... the 30% target by 2017. The asset owner push for greater gender diversity is having an impact in that it has caused recruitment agencies handling board appointment searches to look further afield for candidates. "I do think that recruiters have had to ...

Westpac commits to recruiting 400 Indigenous university interns

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2015  |  NEWS
... CareerTrackers is a great example of how we're going to support those commitments around meaningful careers and reaching our recruitment target in Indigenous Australia." CareerTrackers received a Catalyst Grant from Westpac Foundation in 2012, which ...

Principles for Responsible Investment hire head of Africa

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2015  |  NEWS
... PRI, having spent 18 months as South Africa network manager, where he was responsible for supporting PRI signatory recruitment in South Africa. "We are delighted that Adrian will be our new head of the Africa network," said Fiona Reynolds, managing director ...

Supply chain vulnerable to climate change risk: CDP

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2015  |  NEWS
... program, we find.... Certainly, a lot of the big corporation's that are buying from China have integrated sustainable recruitment practices and will use sustainability as a criteria for customer selection, particularly the ICT industry, with a lot of ...

ACSI: ASX100 boards more diverse in gender, background

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2013  |  NEWS
... diverse pool of candidates," said ACSI CEO Ann Byrne. "Boards are clearly getting the message from investors that the recruitment of non-executive directors has to be a more professional and disciplined process than it once was." Of the 55 new entrants ...

ACSI starts recruitment process for new CEO

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2013  |  NEWS
The Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI) has started the recruitment process for its next chief executive officer. The council has posted an advertisement for the CEO position on its website. Current CEO Ann Byrne had previously announced ...

New industry body to promote women in financial services

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2013  |  NEWS
... State/Commonwealth Private, the FPA and Equip Super. FEW was founded by Judith Beck, managing director of Financial Recruitment Group. She said the organisation fit a gap in the market to boost women who could and should receive promotions based on merit. ...

Charter Hall publishes first sustainability report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JAN 2013  |  NEWS
... of directors is 89% men to 11% women, an issue Charter Hall said it is addressing through managing succession and recruitment processes. The company also adopted a revised diversity and inclusion strategy and undertook an external remuneration benchmarking ...

A view on Woolworths' corporate responsibility report

JOSH DOWSE  |  FRIDAY, 21 DEC 2012  |  NEWS
... reports, stating the sole goal of "Combine the best retail talent in Australia with the best in the world". Employee recruitment, development and engagement then feature. It is unclear whether the global talent is being 'combined' in Australia and New ...