Australia's chicken farmers cry fowl with claims of unscrupulous trading practices by processors
As the cost of living continues to bite, chicken is the most affordable meat in Australia. But growers say they are going backwards because of what they describe as "unscrupulous" behaviour by powerful processors…
Business wants pay rises for Australia’s lowest paid workers limited to 2% – but what about executives?
As business groups increase calls for wage restraint for Australia’s lowest paid workers, their voices turn largely silent when asked about their own executive pay plans.
Guardian Australia asked the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, which has told the Fair Work Commission to limit any minimum pay increase to 2%, if it would adhere to the same wage restraint for its own chief executive.
SMSF Association challenges new super tax proposal
As the government’s new super tax proposal recently came under scrutiny in Parliament, the SMSF Association is spearheading opposition to what it views as problematic aspects of the legislation, particularly the taxation of unrealised capital gains.
Taxing unrealised gains:…
The Australian Physiotherapy Association (APA) appoints new CEO
The Australian Physiotherapy Association (APA) Board is pleased to announce it has appointed Rob LoPresti as Chief Executive Officer.
Rob brings strong capability in education, governance and policy, and extensive leadership experience gained from senior…
Mario Rehayem, appointed Chair of Australian Finance Industry Association
The Australian Finance Industry Association (AFIA) today announced the appointment of Mr Mario Rehayem as its new Chair.
Mario brings a wealth of industry experience in the financial sector and currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Pepper Money. With more than 20 years of experience in banking…
Henry Burke elected as new president of Northern Territory Cattlemen's Association
Cattle industry veteran Henry Burke has been elected as the new president of the NT Cattlemen's Association (NTCA).
At the association's 40th annual conference being held in Alice Springs, Mr Burke was endorsed by…
How Foodservice Suppliers Association Australia are supporting its members in 2024
As a member-based association, we are a reflection of our membership and as such walk side by side with them among the challenges they face. These challenges have been varied in recent times including disruptions in the supply chain, changes in consumer behaviour, and getting regulation ready.
We are committed to enhancing our collaboration with industry stakeholders, connecting industry to share knowledge, and partnering with agencies that help prepare our members…
Naturopaths & Herbalists Association of Australia appoints new EO
Jacqui Fahey - Executive Officer
With over 25 years of experience as a naturopath, educator and business developer, Jacqui is passionate about driving advocacy and supporting continued growth for complementary medicine through business partnerships, collaboration with practitioners and assisting higher education training institutions.
In her previous role as Head of Education, Jacqui helped build an education team, delivering engaging…
Rob Walker new CEO at RAAA
Former CASA Executive Manager Rob Walker has been appointed CEO at the Regional Aviation Association of Australia (RAAA).
Walker's appointment comes after previous CEO Steve Campbell prepares to depart the RAAA for a role as Executive Manager at CASA.
“Rob was a standout…
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