Personal information - Retain or destroy?A concern for many organisations is the conflict between the obligation to permanently de-identify and destroy information and the obligation to maintain records that may… Read More
Closing an organisation - WebinarNot-for Profit Law at Justice Connect have released a video guide Ending your organisation outlining the processes required to formally end or close an organisation.
Measuring client wellbeingThe Mission Australia Report Impact measurement and client wellbeing asked how you know if your work helping people is effective and how to measure that… Read More
Measuring government servicesThe Productivity Commission’s annual Report on Government Services 2016 provides information on the equity, effectiveness and efficiency of government services in Australia. These areas account… Read More
The definition of "Welfare"In the paper What counts as welfare spending? Don Arthur of the Parliamentary Library Australia attempts to define the term ‘welfare’ in the context of… Read More
Public Sector Management Program & NGO Scholarship OverviewThe Public Sector Management Program (degree is a Graduate Certificate in Business, Public Sector Management) has been offered by the Australian Public Service Commission (APSC) since… Read More
IT Tip: Digital business kitsInfoxchange and ACOSS have developed digital business kits for the community sector. The kits are designed to help NFP organisations use digital platforms to engage… Read More
The social return on education & training in the Australian NFP SectorLearning for Purpose has been described as ground breaking research. It investigated capacity building through professional development for the Australian Not-for-Profit sector. Its aim was… Read More
Vulnerable populations and extreme hot weatherThe current hot weather we are experiencing in NSW might not be a heat wave but most years they have been an issue somewhere in… Read More
To retain or not to retain personal information? That is the questionJessica Lobow of Carroll & O’Dea Lawyers looks at preventative measures that Charities and Not-for-profits can consider using to ensure they comply with the Federal… Read More
What's your payout? Changes to government-funded parental leaveSparke Helmore Lawyers have written a brief overview of the proposed changes to the Federal Governments Fairer Paid Parental Leave Bill 2015.
Long awaited changes to Fair Work Act passed, and a further bill introducedOn 11 November a number of amendments were made to the Fair Work Amendment (Cth) 2014 and were subsequently passed by the Federal Government. This… Read More
