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Someone else’s shoes

David Crosbie, Thursday, 1st August 2019 - 
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Community Council for Australia CEO David Crosbie reflects on the role empathy plays in our community. “The biggest deficit that we have in our society and in the world right…

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50 years after Australia’s historic ‘equal pay’ decision, the legacy of ‘women’s work’ remains

Contributor, Friday, 21st June 2019 - 
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It’s been five decades since the historic equal pay decision, but decisions made centuries ago mean that female-dominated jobs still sit at the lower end of the pay spectrum,…

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What is new leadership?

Mike Davis, Tuesday, 28th May 2019 - 
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With a dearth of leadership in the political sphere and trust in our major societal institutions waning, it is a good time to ask what does the new leadership we want look like…

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When there is no ritual to dream: The silence of Indigenous suicide

Contributor, Friday, 24th May 2019 - 
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The high rates of Indigenous youth suicide in Australia can only be addressed if the country first changes and confronts both its historical and contemporary racism, writes…

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What charities want: A little more respect, a little more certainty

David Crosbie, Thursday, 11th April 2019 - 
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Community Council for Australia CEO David Crosbie outlines the top five things he would like to see an incoming government commit to, in the first of a series of articles …

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A cynical exercise in vote buying, or blue sky thinking?

Kasy Chambers, Wednesday, 3rd April 2019 - 
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On either reading, the federal budget has been disappointing, writes Anglicare Australia executive director Kasy Chambers. The announcement of the federal election…

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Historic pay equity settlement for NZ care workers delivers mixed results

Contributor, Thursday, 28th March 2019 - 
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In 2017, NZ care workers won a historic $2 billion pay equity battle for 55,000 low-paid workers, but the results of the pay rise are mixed, write Dr Katherine Ravenswood …

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It’s now or not for a long time – charity election strategies

David Crosbie, Thursday, 28th March 2019 - 
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Now is the time for all charities to be finalising their election strategy, writes Community Council for Australia CEO David Crosbie. A federal election is going to be called…

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How do you take a ‘no’?

Marilyn Jones, Monday, 25th March 2019 - 
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Experienced recruiter Marilyn Jones highlights some of the reasons why you need to be gracious, even in rejection. So, you get to interview for a great role. You are really…

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Is your non-profit suffering from regulatory fatigue?

Oliver May, Thursday, 21st March 2019 - 
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Regulatory change can be managed, anticipated, and provokes opportunities for growth, dialogue and advocacy, writes Oliver May in this article offering advice on how…

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My seven takeaways from the NDIS Leaders Breakfast

Fran Connelley, Wednesday, 20th March 2019 - 
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In case you wanted to be there and couldn’t make it, here’s a summary of Fran Connelley’s personal key takeaways from the NDIS Leaders Breakfast held at the ICC in Sydney last…

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Loneliness and Villages

David Crosbie, Thursday, 14th March 2019 - 
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Being a part of the It Takes A Village campaign has highlighted how important it is that we think about the village around not just our students, but each member of our community,…

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