ASIC Targets Corporate Governance and Culture
As part of its Corporate Governance Taskforce, ASIC has recently appointed organisational psychologist Elizabeth Arzadon from Kiel Advisory Group to assist with targeted reviews of
The Rise of Intelligent Automation
Intelligent automation (IA) has arrived in Australia and is already transforming the nature of work and the workplace. The advent of artificial intelligence and disruptive
An Update on Australia’s Wage Growth
In recent years, wage growth in Australia has been uncharacteristically low in a range of key labour cost advices, including the Wage Price Index (WPI).
Factors Affecting Wage Growth in Australia
In the face of broad-based low wage growth, there has been considerable analysis undertaken to better understand the causes and consequences. This year, the Reserve
Job Evaluation – Rebalancing for the Future
Job evaluation exists to assist organisations of varying scale and industry to develop equitable pay arrangements across all locations and occupations with a standardised method
To Be Or Not To Be … A Director?
Since the findings of the Hayne Royal Commission, many Boards and their members would have reflected on their effectiveness and thoroughness in addressing a myriad
The Workforce Agenda – It’s In Everyone’s Interest
Recent policy debate between Coalition and Labor politicians and the ACTU, the broader union movement and the Business Council of Australia, created headlines sponsoring community
Where are We with the Minimum Wage?
As with previous years, the Fair Work Commission have a comprehensive array of submissions to consider. Submissions to the Fair Work Commission reflect a diversity
ASX Governance Guidelines – What’s New?
The 4th edition of the Australian Securities Exchange Corporate Governance Principles, which are voluntary and operate on an ‘if not why not’ basis, have placed
Preparing for the World of Work
To what extent does tertiary training and education actually prepare our youth for the world of work? This question reflects an emerging challenge for government