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Ebikes have been banned in the Italian city of Como after the mayor was involved in a collision.

Alessandro Rapinese said the action was needed to improve public safety. “People act based on their own experiences and I know what it’s like to be hit by one of these beasts.” The ban – which comes into play in September and also covers push bikes – wil...


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Public sector pay inequity leaves some employees earning almost 40 per cent less than peers doing the same work.

According to the Community and Public Service Union, decades of fragmented agency bargaining have created significant wage disparities, with pay gaps of up to 38 per cent between agencies for employees in equivalent classifications.

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One-in-three government workers use personal apps for work purposes, raising questions about security, accountability and data sovereignty.

New research from technology firm Corro has found that more than 35 per cent of government and public service workers use personal apps for work every day. “A growing share of organisational knowledge now liv...


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Melinda Cilento has been appointed a part-time member of the Reserve Bank of Australia Monetary Policy Board.

An economist with broad expertise and experience, Cilento has held senior policy and leadership roles, including as chief executive officer of the Committee for Economic Development of Australia, commissioner at the Productivity Commission, ...


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Cuts to the NDIS represent 94 million hours’ worth of annual paid care that will need to be replaced either by volunteers or family members, says new analysis.

“Not only does this risk a lower quality of care, and a likely reduction in the labour force participation of family carers, it will inevitably increase the risk of abuse through neglect as ...


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