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- Crime, Women
- 19/12/2024
- 06:12
Dangerous weeks ahead for women and children, national bodies warn
National organisations working to end violence against women - Our Watch and No to Violence - are warning that women may face increased risks of violence during the festive season. The two organisations are calling on men concerned about their behaviour to seek help and for efforts in primary prevention of both violence and substance abuse to be stepped up. Across the past eight years, NSW police have responded to more family and domestic violence assault incidents on News Years Day than any other day of the year. Similar spikes have been reported by police across the country. Alcohol and…
- Disability, Union
- 19/12/2024
- 06:06
Unions fight to end Xmas pay cut for NDIS workers
The Australian Services Union hopes this will be the last Christmas that disability support workers are shortchanged $200, as the Fair Work Commission hears closing arguments in a wage theft case today and tomorrow.The ASU and other unions are fighting to stop NDIS providers from misclassifying disability support workers as lower-paid home care staff, while claiming the full NDIS price and pocketing the difference.Some workers are losing $9 per hour on a normal shift, and $20 per hour on public holidays, including Christmas Day.ASU NSW & ACT Secretary Angus McFarland said the Fair Work Commission can close the loophole by…
- Business Company News, Finance Investment
- 19/12/2024
- 06:01
IFM INVESTORS APPOINTS DARREN STEINBERG AS INAUGURAL REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT COMMITTEE CHAIR
Industry superannuation-owned private markets funds manager, IFM Investors has today announced that former Dexus Chief Executive Officer Darren Steinberg has been appointed as the inaugural Chair of IFM’s new Real Estate Investment Committee. Mr Steinberg’s appointment as Chair and an independent member of the Committee follows Australian real estate funds manager ISPT recently joining IFM Investors, adding a fifth asset class to IFM’s existing offering. Mr Steinberg has over 30 years’ experience in the property and funds management industry, including 12 years as the Chief Executive Officer of Dexus. His appointment will bring extensive real estate and investment expertise to…
- General News
- 19/12/2024
- 06:01
New world-first standards set new rules for how tech giants must tackle worst-of-the-worst online content
World-first industry standards designed to require global tech giants to tackle the most harmful online content including child sexual abuse material and pro-terror content are set to become law. The two standards, developed by the eSafety Commissioner and registered with the Australian Parliament in June, reached the end of their Parliamentary Disallowance period on the 18th of November and will come into force on the 22nd of December. The Designated Internet Services (DIS) and Relevant Electronic Services (RES) standards require file and photo storage services, like Apple iCloud, Google Drive and Microsoft OneDrive, as well as chat and messaging services,…
- General News
- 19/12/2024
- 06:00
Toy retailer exits Australian warehouses with $1 Fire Sale Auction
Renowned global toy manufacturerKidKraftis closing its Australian warehouse operations and Lloyds Auctions are conducting a massive clearance auction scheduled forSaturday, December 21to clear over$800,000…
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- Marketing Media
- 19/12/2024
- 03:26
Brightcove Drives Global Customer Growth and Value Through Strategic Partnerships with Leading MarTech Solutions
Brightcove is helping customers build and deploy comprehensive martech stacks for advanced video management through seamless partner integrations BOSTON–BUSINESS WIRE– Brightcove (NASDAQ: BCOV), the…
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- Medical Health Aged Care
- 19/12/2024
- 03:11
GC Aesthetics® Announces Decade-Long Clinical Evaluation of PERLE(TM) Breast Implants
DUBLIN–BUSINESS WIRE– GC Aesthetics® (GCA), a privately-held medical technology company providing aesthetic and reconstruction solutions for global healthcare markets, is proud to announce the…
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- Business Finance
- 19/12/2024
- 01:41
Andersen Global Expands Capabilities with Addition of Valora
SAN FRANCISCO--BUSINESS WIRE-- Andersen Global continues to broaden its service offerings through a Collaboration Agreement with Valora, an independent firm specializing in providing custom solutions for both private and institutional clients globally. Valora operates with offices in Miami and Raleigh, along with a global presence in the Dominican Republic, U.K., and Cayman Islands. Founded in 2011 by Partner Luis de Leon, Valora offers a comprehensive range of services, including valuation, performance, accounting and administration, global entity management, fund services, and other tailored solutions. “Collaborating with Andersen is an excellent fit for both our clients and our team,” said Luis. “The…
- Energy
- 19/12/2024
- 01:26
Power Integrations Targets 800 V Automotive Applications with New Wide-Creepage Switcher IC
1700 V InnoSwitch™3-AQ flyback switcher meets IEC60664-1 isolation standard SAN JOSE, Calif.–BUSINESS WIRE– Power Integrations (NASDAQ: POWI), the leader in high-voltage integrated circuits for…
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