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Triggs Puts Spotlight on Divestment and Human Rights

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 7th October 2015 -  Australian Human Rights Commission President, Professor Gillian Triggs, has described the role of the business and the corporate world as “vital” in protecting human rights putting a spotlight on divestment.

Law Firm Partners with NFP to Tackle Youth Unemployment

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 7th October 2015 -  A national law firm has partnered with the FM Foundation to deliver the Youth Employment Project to assist disadvantaged young people into employment pathways.

Board Diversity More Important to Women

Ellie Cooper, Wednesday, 7th October 2015 -  Company board directors are less satisfied with their peers’ performance and women care more about board diversity than men, according to a new global report.

Victoria to Legalise Medicinal Cannabis

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 6th October 2015 -  Victoria will be the first Australian state to legalise the use of medicinal cannabis following a report to the Andrews Government by the Victorian Law Reform Commission.

More Than a Million Aussies Forced to Sleep Rough

Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 6th October 2015 -  A “staggering” 1.4 million Australians, or 7.8 per cent of the population, have been forced to sleep rough at some stage in their life, research from RMIT University has revealed.

Volunteering Expectations Must Be Clear – Report

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 6th October 2015 -  The volunteering experience for university students and the organisations they help can be improved if expectations are clear before the volunteer activity begins, according to a team of researchers from six Australian universities.

Sweden Shifting to Six Hour Workday

Ellie Cooper, Monday, 5th October 2015 -  In 2009 the Australia Institute found that people were working more hours than ever before, with then Director, Dr Clive Hamilton, saying that Australians worked the most hours in the developed world.

Fat Chance of a Fat Pay Rise – Report

Ellie Cooper, Monday, 5th October 2015 -  More than 55 per cent of Australian workers expect a pay rise in the next year year, but less than half of them have actually received one in the last 12 months, according to a new report.

Changemaker

Being the Change She Wants to See

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 5th October 2015 -  After experiencing discrimination at the hands of her employer because of her disability, Jessica May decided to do something to create cultural change. May is this week’s Changemaker. She spoke to Xavier Smerdon.

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