From www.themandarin.com.au: The Coalition has announced plans to end flexible work policies for Australian public servants, arguing that these arrangements undermine productivity and service. … read more
From www.icaew.com: (UK context; podcast) Experts discuss the suitability of employee ownership trusts for accountancy practices amid challenges in succession planning and growing interest … read more
From www.accountingweb.co.uk: (UK context) Despite attractive salaries and varied career opportunities in accountancy, firms are struggling to recruit accountants across all levels.
The post-pandemic … read more
From www.ibtimes.co.uk: Sergey Brin, co-founder of Google, has advocated for a 60-hour workweek for employees, claiming it is essential for the company to maintain … read more
From cpaaustralia.com.au: Many individuals maintain separate work and personal personas, which can lead to burnout and decreased productivity, according to consultant Jade Green.
She … read more
From www.aigroup.com.au: The term ‘grey divorce’ refers to the increasing trend of divorce among individuals aged 50 and above, with rates more than doubling … read more
From www.khq.com.au: The Federal Government has responded to the Independent review of Family and Domestic Violence Leave, outlining its plans for integration and training … read more
From cpaaustralia.com.au: In August 2024, Australia implemented a ‘right to disconnect’ law to establish clear boundaries around work communication after hours, following trends in … read more
From sladen.com.au: Sladen Legal has released a practical guide aimed at helping businesses reduce the risk of employee underpayment.
From www.aicd.com.au: Almost 80% of Australians use social media daily, posing significant legal and psychosocial risks for companies, directors, and employees.
Employers must ensure … read more
From www.aicd.com.au: New Australian wage theft laws, effective January 1, 2025, impose significant penalties on employers and directors for intentional or unintentional underpayment of … read more
From www.aicd.com.au: The Court of Appeal for the Fifth Circuit in the U.S. vacated the SEC’s approval of Nasdaq rules requiring board diversity, questioning … read more
From www.hcamag.com: A casual worker in the security industry claimed he was effectively dismissed after his shifts stopped due to concerns about pay and … read more
From www.accountantsdaily.com.au: Lying in the workplace undermines trust and integrity, affecting both employee behaviour and organisational culture.
Various motivations for lying include fear, embarrassment, … read more
From www.ft.com: (UK context) After two years of budget cuts and layoffs, UK consulting firms are experiencing a resurgence in hiring, primarily driven by … read more