Today
Albo’s plan to get wages moving for lawyers and ad men
The prime minister doesn’t get enough credit for his plan to get wages moving for Australia’s lawyers and ad execs.
- 1 hr ago
- Ronald Mizen
Execs keep falling in love at this Brisbane storage firm
National Storage REIT has been investigating an affair at the top of the organisation. The company was alerted to a second relationship among senior staff last year.
- Mark Di Stefano
Yesterday
10 easy steps to massage your gender pay gap
The labour of solving a problem that is not caused by them, and directly disadvantages them, again falls to women.
- Hannah Wootton
The Apple fever dreams of Chris Ellison
The mining billionaire went after the company’s doubters, deploying surreal image adjacency to the world’s largest company.
- Mark Di Stefano
This Month
The Super Bowl party that paralysed the nation
It reveals the brittleness of Airservices’ operations, vulnerable as they are to every tipple and sniffle.
- Myriam Robin
Stephen Conroy becomes death, destroyer of CEOs
The former Labor powerbroker keeps showing up ringside to sudden resignations in the corporate world.
- Mark Di Stefano
- Opinion
- Richard Colbeck
Inside the big four’s private Zoom conclave
The Business Council of Australia convened the executives from the major professional services firm for some feedback on the past 12 months.
- Mark Di Stefano
Brad Banducci is retired, by the way
After dismissing the assessments of Rod Sims as coming from one “retired, by the way”, Woolworths’ CEO has announced his own retreat from executive office.
- Myriam Robin
Lendlease’s tax shenanigans are future people problems
In the best-case scenario, everyone wins. And should the ATO ensure the worst? Lendlease’s shareholders lose. Again.
- Myriam Robin
Corrs tries to front-run the news
The law firm sent a detailed email to staff warning them over coming media coverage, particularly the departure of a star partner.
- Mark Di Stefano
Executives scrambling after affair at Brisvegas storage firm
National Storage REIT said external lawyers are investigating an affair between the company secretary and HR chief.
- Mark Di Stefano
Woolworths chief Brad Banducci’s ominous temper flare
A Four Corners slip has made the Woolies CEO’s upcoming Senate appearance compulsory viewing.
- Myriam Robin
Corrs loses a star female partner
Corrs Chambers Westgarth suggested one reason for the CEO’s new blowout contract was progress on gender equality. The firm’s lead gender and equality partner recently resigned.
- Mark Di Stefano
Luke Sayers who? PwC and the network that wasn’t there
Implausible? Possibly. But on the record? Absolutely.
- Myriam Robin and Mark Di Stefano
Chris Pyne to chair ageing lobby
COTA Australia has appointed the former ageing minister as its new chairman, replacing career bureaucrat Jane Halton.
- Myriam Robin
Tim Mathieson still keeps rarefied company
The former first bloke still has access to Virgin’s invitation-only Beyond lounge.
- Myriam Robin
It’s Gina Rinehart’s party, I’ll fly if I want to
Questions take off into the flights politicians took around Gina Rinehart’s National Mining Day, including one MP’s “parliamentary business” justification.
- Mark Di Stefano
- Opinion
- Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Australia’s highest-paid lawyer scores mega contract extension
The law firm’s partners were asked to give CEO Gavin MacLaren an early five-year contract extension. They overwhelmingly voted to approve.
- Mark Di Stefano
- Opinion
- Tim Pallas
Victoria’s EV levy refunds come with an indemnity clause
In a country known as “a Third World dumping ground” for automotive technology, Victoria tried to slug conscientious citizens to plug a fiscal crisis.
- Myriam Robin
ABC’s Nemesis, revolving doors and bread-winning
The ABC’s Nemesis documentary serves as a reminder that the post-political career can be tough. Not for all.
- Mark Di Stefano
