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NZ $1Million Workplace Giving Milestone

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th March 2014 - In New Zealand staff within the Government’s own Social Development department have donated more than $1 million through payroll giving – becoming the first Government…

ACNC Abolition Bill Goes to Review Committee

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th March 2014 - The Not for Profit sector has been thrown a lifeline to again make its case to save the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission. Legislation to abolish the ACNC under…

Brandis Backs Down on Bigotry

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th March 2014 - Federal Attorney General George Brandis has watered down his controversial changes to the racial discrimination laws, however community organisations remain steadfast…

Debate Delay on ACNC Abolition

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th March 2014 - Legislation to abolish the Australian Charities and Not-for-profit Commission will now be debated in Parliament after the May Budget, as the Federal Coalition Government’s…

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Regulation Bonfire Offers Little Warmth for Not for Profit Sector

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th March 2014 - To abolish the ACNC on the grounds that it has failed in its first year to unravel the Gordian knot of Australia’s long legacy of regulatory hodgepodge amounts to policy vandalism,…

Repeal Day an Exercise in Deregulation Smoke and Mirrors

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th March 2014 - There are some big deceptions behind Tony Abbott and Josh Frydenberg’s Repeal Day initiative, writes John Wanna, Chair of Public Administration at Australian National University,…

Govt Invests $1.44M into Tackling Human Trafficking

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th March 2014 - More than $1.4 million in Federal Government funding will go towards organisations that work to detect and prevent human trafficking and slavery. According to Minister for Justice…

Aussie Banks Named In World’s Most Ethical List

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th March 2014 - An Australian mutual bank serving the education sector, Teachers Mutual Bank, along with banking giants Westpac and NAB have been named in a line-up of the 2014 World’s…

New Migrants Reveal Settlement Issues – Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 25th March 2014 - More than half of new migrants to Australia say that the Government provides adequate services to assist them to settle, with some saying it is too generous, a new report has revealed.…

Depression Discrimination Drops

Staff Reporter, Monday, 24th March 2014 - Discriminating and stigmatising attitudes towards people with depression and anxiety have steadily decreased in Australia over the past decade, according to a new report. The…

Disability Leaders Defend ‘Damning’ NDIS review

Staff Reporter, Monday, 24th March 2014 - Disability sector leaders have rallied behind the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), in response to what one has called a “damning” review of the early implementation…

Push for Young Doctors to Go Rural

Staff Reporter, Monday, 24th March 2014 - A rural Not for Profit network is teaming up with Rural Health Workforce Australia to get more young doctors and medical students into rural areas. The Go Rural campaign, run by Rural…

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