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Seven Pointers for Stopping the Boats Ethically

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Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 1st October 2013 -  Is there any ethical discussion to be had about stopping the boats, or is it just a matter of whatever it takes? Professor of law at Australian Catholic University, Fr Frank Brennan offers his seven points for stopping the boats ethically in this article first published in Eureka Street.

Bandanna Campaign Goes ‘Virtual’

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 1st October 2013 -  A national cancer Not for Profit is using the latest ‘virtual’ technology to upscale its annual ‘bandanna’ fundraiser.

Global United Way Boss To Address Australian Corporate Leaders

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 1st October 2013 -  Brian Gallagher, the President and CEO of United Way Worldwide - described as the world’s largest privately funded Not for Profit organization - will address Australian business leaders at a national summit on how issues surrounding education, income and health are impacting communities throughout Asia.

Removing ‘Unconscious Bias’ – A Workplace Imperative

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Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 1st October 2013 -  Organisations need to work harder to address their work practices and remove ‘unconscious bias’ against women employees, according to Westpac’s Chief Executive of Australian Financial Services, Brian Hartzer.

Privacy Guide for Mobile Apps

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 1st October 2013 -  The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has released a guide to help mobile app developers to embed better privacy practices into their products, and to comply with Australian privacy law.

MOVEMENT: The Search for the Millennial Leader

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 1st October 2013 -  A MOVEMENT to find a Millennial Leader and highlight the values and concerns of the Australia’s largest generation has been launched by the Museum of Australian Democracy at Eureka (M.A.D.E), MTV Australia, and Deloitte Digital.

NDIS Won’t Solve Young People in Nursing Homes – Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 1st October 2013 -  The issue of young people with disabilities living in nursing homes will not be resolved despite the introduction of the National Disability Insurance Scheme, according to a report by the Summer Foundation and global professional services company, PricewaterhouseCoopers.

More Evidence that Humans Cause Rise in Temperature – Climate Council

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 1st October 2013 -  The Climate Council, the newly formed, independent environment Not for Profit, has released its summary of The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report, which has found that scientists were now more certain that increasing global temperatures since 1950 were caused primarily by human activities.

Australian Ethical Delivers Dollars to NFPs

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 1st October 2013 -  Australian Ethical Investment has announced the winners of its 2013 Community Grants program, among them include the Asylum Seeker Centre and the Australian Conservation Fund.

Arts Boost Student Wellbeing – Study

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 1st October 2013 -  Students involved in the arts have higher school motivation, engagement in class, self-esteem and life satisfaction, a study by University of Sydney’s Faculty of Education and Social Work and the Australia Council for the Arts has revealed.

Gillard’s Fears Over Foreign Aid Cuts

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 1st October 2013 -  In her first public appearance since being ousted as Prime Minister, Julia Gillard has aired her concerns on where Australia is heading if the Government continues to cut foreign aid.

Millions of Aussies Lose Sleep Over Work

Staff Reporter, Monday, 30th September 2013 -  Of workers who feel “overworked”, one in four experience anxiety and 3.3 million “overworked” Australians experience loss of sleep, according to new research from The Australia Institute and depression Not for Profit beyondblue.
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