ASIC “pointing to scalps and easy wins … might satisfy a shallow media day” but …

In the appearance of ASIC before the House Economics Committee today, 22 June, inquiring into ASIC’s 2016-2017 annual report, Mr Trevor Evans questioned ASIC about its opening statement offering “a long list of undertakings, media releases, scalps and so on”, and approached that Mr Evans said “worries me somewhat”. Mr Evans continued: “It strikes me that pointing […]

The exploitation of cleaners

The Senate Education and Employment References Committee is to conduct an inquiry into the exploitation of general and specialist cleaners working in retail chains for contracting or subcontracting cleaning companies. The Committee is to report by 15 October  2018. The inquiry is to have particular reference to a) frameworks at both Commonwealth and industry level […]