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Can Not for Profits Set the Trend in Pay Equality?

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 25th August 2011 -  CBA Finance News | One of the best measures of wage inflation is the wage cost index which comes out quarterly and the data released last week showed wage growth remains subdued, according to the Commonwealth Bank.

Opinion

London Riots – Blaming Young People is Not the Answer: Opinion

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 24th August 2011 -  The recent riots in London should be seen as a call to action on how Australia responds to the disenfranchised, the alienated, the excluded and the marginalised, according to Jan Owen, CEO of the Foundation for Young Australians.

Creative Innovation Delivers World’s Most Creative Thinkers

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 18th August 2011 -  The world’s most creative thinkers are coming to Melbourne as part of Creative Innovation 2011 and Pro Bono Australia readers have the chance to win free tickets and discounts to this exclusive event.

Failing Welfare System Highlights Need for Reform: Greens

Staff Reporter, Monday, 15th August 2011 -  A sharp increase in the number of people being turned away from community support services highlights the need for substantive reforms to Australia’s social security system according to the Australian Greens.

One in Twenty Australians Seeking Help Turned Away

Staff Reporter, Monday, 15th August 2011 -  Australian community and social service organisations are unable to meet the demand for their services as more people turn to them for help, according to the Australian Community Sector Survey.

National Conference to Examine Australia’s Broadband Future

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 11th August 2011 -  The Australian Communication Consumer Action Network is to examine Australia’s broadband future at its upcoming National Conference in Sydney.

Global Debate On Future of Philanthropy & International Development

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 11th August 2011 -  A global initiative that aims to find new forms of collaboration between philanthropists and international development experts, with the aim of improving human wellbeing, has been launched in the UK.

Flood Damage Forces Volunteering Australia National Conference Changes

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 11th August 2011 -  Volunteering Australia has been forced to change the date and location of its National Conference due to flood-related problems affecting the Brisbane Convention Centre.

Inaugural Australian Workplace Giving Awards

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 3rd August 2011 -  The Inuagural Australian Workplace Giving Awards, to be presented in Sydney by Australian of the Year Simon McKeon, aim to recognise and encourage best practice in the implementation and promotion of workplace giving programs and partnerships.

VCOSS Congress Examines the ‘State of the State’

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 3rd August 2011 -  The 2011 VCOSS Congress - to be held in Melbourne on Friday, August 5th - aims to explore what a changing social and political landscape means for disadvantaged people and communities, and the Not for Profit sector itself.
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