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Aussie Fashion Brands Failing Workers

Xavier Smerdon, Wednesday, 22nd April 2015 -  Almost two years after the 2013 Rana Plaza factory collapse in Bangladesh, which saw over 1,100 workers lose their lives, a new Australian fashion industry report reveals that fashion brands aren’t doing enough to protect workers in their internati

The Politics of Social Enterprise

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 22nd April 2015 -  Social enterprise is inherently political but is curiously being deemed politically-neutral in the lead up to the UK Election next month, writes Dr Andrew Curtis, co-founder and director of the Dragonfly Collective.

Investigating Not for Profit Sector’s Financial Literacy

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 21st April 2015 -  Australia’s social economy hub, Pro Bono Australia, has partnered with international tax and advisory firm Grant Thornton to investigate financial literacy in Australia’s Not for Profit sector.

A Million Aussies Living in Poverty

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 21st April 2015 -  More than a million Aussies are living in poverty according to a new report by the Committee for Economic Development of Australia, CEDA, which has described the findings as a “disgrace”.

Attractive Women Better Fundraisers – Report

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 21st April 2015 -  You have a better chance of raising money for a worthy cause if you are an attractive woman, according to new research by two UK universities.

Thousands of Indigenous Lives Lost Prematurely

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 21st April 2015 -  Around 3,000 Indigenous Australians die prematurely each year, resulting in almost 100,000 years of life lost, according to a report released by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.

SACS NFP Leadership Awards

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 21st April 2015 -  Nominations for the annual SACS Not for Profit Leadership Awards have opened to celebrate the sector’s unsung heroes.
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