Capability Requirements of the Political Class
Members of Parliament will often have a dual focus: one is the welfare of their constituents and engagement in the development of government policy, legislation
Understanding and Defining the Role of Leadership in Government
The accountability of the Federal (Commonwealth) Government is best understood by reviewing the detailed accountability of ministers and departmental secretaries across the extensive portfolios under
News Headlines Reflective of 2020 to Date
The following headlines drawn from the national press and various sector newsletters/journals reflect the focus of considerable comment on the economy, education, wages, penalty rates,
Leadership in Australia – Accountability, Authority, Capability and Shareholder Expectations
Over several decades of consulting, issues of accountability, authority and capability have been integral in the formulation and provision of our advice to both private
Fair Work Commission – 2018 Minimum Wage Decision
On June 1st 2018 the Fair Work Commission increased the minimum wage by 3.5%.
Our Leaders’ Challenges and Stakeholder Expectations – A View Point
Australia is facing new challenges and opportunities within the shifting patterns of international trade and the security of its commercial foothold and viability both locally and globally.
Wage Growth in the Current Economic Setting
Over the past quarter there has been considerable comment on modest wages growth across Australia.
Public Sector Pay
Has the community the right frame of reference when expressing views about the level of remuneration paid to employees retained by Commonwealth, State or Local Government organisations?
Unemployment and Employability
Year on year unemployment has declined from 5.9% to 5.4% with employment growth exceeding 380,000 over the last twelve months.
Law Council of Australia Reviews the BEAR’s Role in Australia
Submissions to the Senate Economics Legislation Committee Inquiry into the Treasury Laws Amendment (Banking Executive Accountability and Related Measures) Bill 2017 closed on 1 November, with the Committee due to report on 24 November.