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- Finance Investment
- 04/11/2025
- 08:10
Distinguished Legal Scholar and Advocate for Public Governance Professor Spyridon Flogaitis Receives Prestigious Global Citizen Award
LONDON, Nov. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Professor Spyridon Flogaitis, an internationally renowned legal scholar, jurist, and public servant, has been announced as the recipient of the 2025 Global Citizen Award. He is the Director and President of the Board of the European Public Law Organization (EPLO), an institution fostering legal reform and civic values across continents. This annual tribute, presented by leading international residence and citizenship advisory firm Henley & Partners in partnership with the Swiss non-profit humanitarian organization Andan Foundation, recognizes his lifelong commitment to strengthening democratic institutions, the rule of law, and legal access for vulnerable communities.The…
- Culturally and linguistically diverse, Employment Relations
- 04/11/2025
- 08:00
Call for national inquiry into racism in Australian workplaces
Australia's Race Discrimination Commissioner Giridharan Sivaraman,Australian Council of Trade UnionsPresidentMichele O’NeilandProfessor Nareen Youngfrom the University of Technology Sydney’sJumbannaInstitute,together withacademics, communityleadersandsocial justiceadvocatesfrom across Australia,are calling for a national inquiry into racism in Australian workplaces. Theproposed inquiry would be thefirst of its kindfocused specifically on workplace racism,joining the ranks ofothersignificant national inquiries such as: National Inquiry into Racist Violence in Australia (1991) National Inquiry into Sexual Harassment in Australian Workplacesresulting inthe landmarkRespect@Workreport(2020)andRespect@Work Act(2022) The Commonwealth Parliamentary Workplaces review led byformer Sex DiscriminationCommissionerKate Jenkins which resulted in theSet the Standard report(2021) The proposed inquiry will be discussed by attendees at a roundtable at…
- Culturally and linguistically diverse, Employment Relations
- 04/11/2025
- 07:58
Call for national inquiry into racism in Australian workplaces
What:Mediaconferencecalling for a national inquiry into racism in workplaces across Australia When:Wednesday5 November, 11.15amAEDT Where:Ground Floor Courtyard 28L, Parliament House, Canberra Australia’sRace Discrimination Commissioner Giridharan Sivaraman together with President ofAustralian Council of Trade UnionsMichele O’Neil,Professor Nareen Youngfrom the University of Technology Sydney’sJumbannaInstitute,academics, communityleadersand advocates are calling for a national inquiry intoracismin Australian workplaces. Media Contact: Elly Kohistani: 0432 809 244 RSVP:[email protected]
- Entertainment, Music
- 04/11/2025
- 07:30
Oasis celebrates tour with exclusive ‘Wines to the Stars’ dinner at Melbourne’s Bouzy Rouge after Marvel Stadium show
Key Facts: Bouzy Rouge Richmond hosted Wines to the Stars dinner for Oasis and their tour crew following their Melbourne stadium show on November…
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- Medical Health Aged Care
- 04/11/2025
- 06:38
GPs applaud SA lung cancer screening investment: ‘It’s a conversation that can save a life’
The Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP) has applauded a $3 million investment by the South Australian Government to support lung cancer screening and treatment in the state. The SA investment builds on the National Lung Cancer Screening Program, which commenced in July, and aims to deliver more lung cancer assessment and treatment programs across Adelaide so patients diagnosed in the program can quickly access follow-up assessments and care. The national program provides free lung cancer screening for high-risk patients, in line with the RACGP’s Red Book preventive health recommendations for the disease. To be eligible, patients must: be aged…
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- Government NSW
- 04/11/2025
- 06:21
NSW must drop changes to workers compensation thresholds
The Government must drop its proposal to increase impairment thresholds to 31% and should instead find savings by clamping down on insurance companies, Unions NSW said following the release of a report into proposed workers compensation changes. The report - released on Monday by the NSW Parliament’s Public Accountability and Works Committee - found that raising the Whole Person Impairment (WPI) threshold to 31% for psychological injury would disqualify people who are not 'fit to work in any capacity'. “This report supports what we have been saying all along. People with impairment levels between 21 and 31 per cent need…
- Energy, Government Federal
- 04/11/2025
- 06:00
Rewiring Australia hails federal government’s free power reform
Rewiring Australia hails federal government’s free power reform Rewiring Australia has commended the federal government for its new Solar Sharer energy reform, saying it’s a smart reform that will lower bills and emissions. “Today’s announcement is a big win for consumers across the energy system, especially for renters and apartments who often miss out on savings from having their own solar panels,” Rewiring Australia CEO Francis Vierboom said. Under the Solar Sharer scheme announced overnight, energy retailers will be required to offer a competitively priced energy plan that includes at least three free hours around the middle of each day,…
- Gambling, General News
- 04/11/2025
- 05:45
Cup Day shame: Government still at the barrier on gambling reform
Media release For immediate release 4 November 2025Cup Day shame: Government still at the barrier on gambling reformAs the nation celebrates the Melbourne Cup, Wesley Mission CEO Rev Stu Cameron has renewed calls for urgent gambling reform, calling out the Albanese Government for failing to act on the Murphy Report’s 31 recommendations to curb gambling harm.With sports betting ads flooding screens and social media through football finals and racing carnivals, Rev Cameron says the Government’s inaction is leaving a generation at greater risk and allowing gambling harm to spread unchecked.“The only thing slower than the last horse in the Melbourne…
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- Technology Innovation
- 04/11/2025
- 04:11
Smartsheet Elevates Aligned Partner Program to Scale Enterprise Intelligent Work Management Globally
Redesigned program sharpens focus on partner profitability, delivering new global incentives, enhanced partner tracks and comprehensive enablement resources BELLEVUE, Wash.–BUSINESS WIRE– Smartsheet, the Intelligent…
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