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Shoppers want Australian clothing brands to do better by garment workers, as industry doubles profits in a year: Oxfam’s fashion wake-up call

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New Oxfam polling published today shows consumers don’t trust Australian fashion brands making claims about the treatment of overseas garment workers in their supply chains, as the industry recorded a staggering $2 billion in expected profits and Bangladeshi workers campaign for better wages.  As Australians prepare to hit the shops to start Christmas shopping on … Continued

Surveyed Australian employees value extra bonuses, work flexibility, and on-site onboarding the most

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[For immediate release] AUSTRALIA — 23 November 2023 A recent survey conducted by Software Advice revealed that 54% of respondents indicated a preference for on-site onboarding when asked about their preferred onboarding process. Within this group, 20% preferred ‘on-site shadowing sessions with peers’, 18% chose ‘on-site individual training modules conducted by a trainer’, and 16% … Continued

Guyana Innovation Group (GIG) Unveils Ambitious Vision: Guyana Innovation Village at the Heart of Silica City Masterplan

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GEORGETOWN, GUYANA / ACCESSWIRE / November 22, 2023 / In a historic development, the Government of Guyana, alongside the Guyana Innovation Group (GIG) and the University of Miami, has announced a transformative agreement for developing the Masterplan for Silica City. This pioneering urban project, designed to become a future city for the nation, is positioned … Continued

Victorian Chamber welcomes strategy to protect from cyber crime

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The Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry commends the Federal Government’s commitment to enhancing national cyber security through its recently unveiled 2023-2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy. As a cyber advocacy leader, the Victorian Chamber has provided detailed industry insights to the Federal Government promoting robust cyber security measures. We are pleased to announce our alignment … Continued

Time for a ‘Treecharge’? Aussie professionals are struggling to switch-off from work: LinkedIn and Unyoked

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Sydney, 22 November 2023: New research reveals the challenge many Australians encounter when it comes to finding innovative ways to reset and recharge beyond traditional methods, ultimately impacting their ability to be fully engaged at work. The study, conducted as part of a collaboration between LinkedIn, the world’s leading professional network, and Unyoked, the pioneering … Continued

Mackay Goodwin Expands Offerings with Cyber Security Advisory and R&D Services to Bolster Business Resilience in Australia

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  Mackay Goodwin, one of Australia’s leading restructuring and advisory firms, today announced a significant expansion into Cyber Security and Research & Development (R&D) sectors. This expansion marks a new chapter in the firm’s commitment to offering comprehensive, innovative solutions to their clients, whilst also continuing its commitment to helping Australian Businesses in critical moments.  … Continued

First solar farm energised for CIMIC’s Pacific Partnerships

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CIMIC Group company Pacific Partnerships energised its 130MWdc solar farm at Glenrowan in northern Victoria this week and will now start supplying renewable electricity to the national network. Leading greenfield infrastructure developer, Pacific Partnerships, started testing and commissioning the solar farm early this month and achieved first energisation on 21 November 2023. The solar farm … Continued

Thiess celebrates moving 10 million banked cubic metres semi-autonomously at Lake Vermont

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Global mining services provider Thiess recently achieved the major milestone of safely moving more than 10 million banked cubic metres semi-autonomously since launching its fleet of six Cat® D11 dozers with the semi-autonomous tractor system (SATS) three years ago at Lake Vermont mine in Queensland.    Original equipment manufacturer Caterpillar and Cat dealer Hastings Deering also … Continued

Black Iron: A New Range for Culinary Excellence

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Sydney, NSW – SCANPAN, a renowned pioneer in premium cookware, is thrilled to introduce its latest innovation, the SCANPAN Black Iron Collection. Crafted from 3.0mm black carbon steel, the exceptional cookware is designed for those who demand durability, versatility, and superior performance in their kitchen. The SCANPAN Black Iron Collection is a testament to SCANPAN’s … Continued