News & Views The booming local tech giant with an early ‘working mums foundation’ At Dicker Darter, workplace flexibility has been a thing for decades. They started with a foundation of ‘working mums’ and have been growing.
News & Views There’s hope! International leaders are rising to climate crisis, but Australia’s missed the memo Unsurprisingly, Australia’s missed the memo on internationally climate action, despite numerous announcements in recent months.
Business Swift action by boss following employee’s “vile” Tinder messages, is what we need to see more of A man has lost his job after he allegedly sent vile and sexist messages to a woman who rejected his advances on popular dating app, Tinder.
Employers Removing the ‘secondary’ carer label sees fourfold increase in dads taking parental leave at ING It’s 14 weeks of paid parental leave for all parents at ING, regardless of whether you are the ‘primary’ or ‘secondary’ carer
Employers Take it from Arianna Huffington: A ‘No Brilliant Jerks’ policy has never been more necessary Many companies are now adopting the ‘no brilliant jerks’ policy. What’s taken them so long? Right now it’s essential.
Business Citigroup names Jane Fraser new CEO making Wall Street history Citigroup executive, Jane Fraser has been appointed as the business’ new Chief Executive in an historic Wall Street first.
News & Views Christine O’Reilly joins BHP Board, shooting female membership up to 40 percent Christine O’Reilly has been appointed to the Board of Directors at Australian mining company BHP, increasing the number of female Board members.
Business Majority of EY’s internal partner promotions female for first time More women than men have been promoted internally to partner at EY, with 55 per cent of its 31 internal appointments female.
Business QBE Group CEO departs due to ‘poor judgement’ in ‘workplace communications’ The CEO of QBE Insurance, Pat Regan, has left the organisation today following an “external investigation” concerning “workplace communications”.
Business Vanessa Pappas appointed as TikTok’s interim chief executive Australia’s Vanessa Pappas will step into the top job at embattled social media company, TikTok amid growing diplomatic tensions between the U.S and China.
News & Views Large employers should follow Atlassian’s lead & declare whether staff can ‘work from home forever’ or not It’s the one thing employers can do to offer some kind of certainty to staff. Will they be able to work from forever or not?
News & Views ASX 200 hits record 31.3% for women on boards. With one final all-male board yet to join the century The ASX 200 has hit a record for the proportion of women on boards, with women now occupying 31.3 per cent of such positions.