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Westpac Wardrobe Gets a Corporate Hijab

Wendy Williams, Monday, 5th September 2016 -  A corporate hijab is being designed for employees at Westpac Bank as part of a push to ensure diversity and ­inclusiveness in the workplace.

Changemaker

Everyone Deserves A Second Chance

Wendy Williams, Monday, 5th September 2016 -  Rachel Porter is an author and general manager of Whitelion, a charity supporting thousands of vulnerable young people across Australia. She is this week’s Changemaker.

NFPs ‘Delighted’ With $15M Funding For Asylum Seeker Training

Wendy Williams, Monday, 5th September 2016 -  Not for Profits have welcomed the Victorian Government’s announcement to give asylum seekers “a fair go” with $15 million in funding allocated for training opportunities.

Father’s Day Sparks Calls for Flexible Work for Working Dads

Wendy Williams, Friday, 2nd September 2016 -  Diversity Council Australia is calling on Australian businesses to make flexible work standard business practice for working dads.

NFP Exec Turns to Politics to Help the Homeless

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 1st September 2016 -  Not for Profit executive Leigh Watson says she has become so frustrated over the lack of political action by the major parties on critical issues such as homelessness and affordable housing she has decided to run as an independent candidate in the up

One Million Australians Live In Poor-Quality Housing

Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 1st September 2016 -  More than one million Australians are living in poor-quality housing, which could see slums emerge almost 100 years after they were eradicated.

Opinion

Charities Must Not Be Afraid To Invest in NDIS Future

Andrew Donne, Thursday, 1st September 2016 -  As the NDIS gathers pace nationally, Endeavour Foundation chief executive Andrew Donne writes about why charities must not be afraid to invest in the NDIS environment.

Hot Topic

Soon, We Could All Be Billionaires…

Kathleen Birchley, Thursday, 1st September 2016 -  Thinking big is the first step towards solving the world’s biggest problems, writes communications expert at Aurecon, Kathleen Birchley in their blog – Just Imagine.

Newstart Cuts Would Be ‘Crushing’

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 31st August 2016 -  Proposed cuts to welfare support payment Newstart could leave almost 77,000 people with less than $24 a day to live on after they’d paid rent, according to the peak body for homelessness.

NDIS IT Debacle Blamed On Technical Glitch

Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 31st August 2016 -  The “IT debacle” that hampered the roll out of the $22 billion National Disability Insurance Scheme has been blamed on a “short-lived technical issue” and a lack of information provided to users
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