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- Finance Investment, Women
- 06/03/2026
- 06:00
Women’s Index: Australia’s Gender Equality Progress Hits Two-Year Low on economic uncertainty
Key Facts: • Financial gender equality reversed in 2025, wiping out previous gainsto finish at its lowest point since December 2023. • The Financy…
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- Government Federal, Medical Health Aged Care
- 06/03/2026
- 06:00
HSU urges federal government to make reproductive health leave a national employment standard
HSU urges federal government to make reproductive health leave a national employment standard The Health Services Union has used its submission to the Inquiry into the operation and adequacy of the National Employment Standard to argue for universal reproductive health leave. HSU, along with other unions, has been campaigning for 12 days of paid leave for reproductive health issues. The leave would cover speciality appointments and treatments relating to reproductive organs, including screenings for breast and prostate cancer, or the management of symptoms related to reproductive health, including periods, perimenopause, PCOS, endometriosis, vasectomy and hysterectomy, miscarriage and medical pregnancy terminations…
- Government NSW, Union
- 06/03/2026
- 06:00
Dicing with death: survey reveals 40 per cent of young workers get no safety training
A new survey of young workers reveals almost four in ten respondents (39.8%) received no safety training when they started a new job while more than half (50.2%) never had their work health and safety (WHS) rights explained to them. Unions NSW, which conducted the survey, said it revealed a dangerously lax attitude to safety among employers. “Parents, employers, and policymakers should be concerned. But most importantly, young workers need to hear this message: if your boss is not giving you safety training or explaining your rights, they are dicing with death,” said Unions NSW Campaigns Officer, Caitlin Marlor. “We…
- Medical Health Aged Care, Regional Country Services
- 06/03/2026
- 05:04
Medical colleges commit to national reform on specialist access and affordability for all Australians
For patients in regional and remote Australia, the specialist they need is too often simply not there. More than 80 per cent of Australia’s specialists practise in metropolitan areas, despite nearly a third of the population living outside the cities. Potentially preventable hospitalisations are 30 per cent higher in outer regional areas and 70 per cent higher in remote communities. At a two-day summit at Parliament House, Australia’s 16 specialist medical colleges have committed to working with state and Federal governments to reform how and where specialists are trained and have set new national standards on ethical billing and fee…
- Defence, Government TAS
- 06/03/2026
- 05:00
Opportunity to deliver community-creating suburb
The Tasmanian Chapter of the Australian Institute of Architects supports the call by Premier, Jeremy Rockliff, to develop the surplus Department of Defence land at Dowsing Point in Hobart into a new suburb, with quality housing, amenities, and public space. “With well-designed and considered planning, that incorporates community input and First Nations consultation, this parcel of land provides an opportunity to assist with delivering much-needed housing for Hobart,” says Tasmanian Chapter President, Daniel Lane. “Early planning for this type of development, and engagement of built environment professionals – including architects, planners, urban designers and landscape architects – is essential to…
- Building Construction, Education Training
- 06/03/2026
- 04:30
UNSW Sydney receives development approval for 12-storey building
A new 12-storey building at UNSW has received development approval, paving the way for expanded learning spaces, innovative teaching spaces and a greener, more…
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- Technology Innovation
- 06/03/2026
- 04:11
Xsolla Announces Reseller Program to Help Game Developers Unlock New Revenue Streams in Local Markets
Game Developers And Publishers Can Now Reach More Players By Partnering with Official Distributors And Resellers Globally Without Building Local Infrastructure LOS ANGELES–BUSINESS WIRE–…
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- Entertainment
- 06/03/2026
- 02:41
Xsolla Agency Launches to Empower Creators Across Entertainment-Based Intellectual Property
New Service Simplifies Access to Premium IP Licensing, Driving Discoverability, Player Engagement, and Revenue for Game Developers LOS ANGELES–BUSINESS WIRE– Xsolla, a global video…
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- Business Finance
- 06/03/2026
- 01:41
Andersen Consulting Expands Capabilities Through Collaboration with Opinno
SAN FRANCISCO--BUSINESS WIRE-- Andersen Consulting strengthens its platform through a Collaboration Agreement with Opinno, a global consultancy headquartered in Spain that integrates digital transformation with corporate innovation. Founded in 2008, Opinno helps organizations rethink how they innovate, transform, and grow in the digital economy. The firm applies design thinking, agile methodologies, and open collaboration models to deliver results across three core areas: digital transformation, innovation, and content and ecosystems. Its digital transformation practice emphasizes AI from both strategic and design perspectives, while its innovation practice accelerates the development and market launch of products and services. Through its content and ecosystem…
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