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Specialized being pursued for $659,000 owed to Salvadoran workers in unpaid wages, investigation reveals

Specialized is named in a recent workers' rights investigation claiming that the cycling garment company owes $659,000 in unpaid wages and severance to former factory workers.

Cycling Weekly

Workers' rights groups pursue Specialized for portion of $650K unpaid wages and benefits to factory workers

Worker Rights Consortium urges 'Specialized to make meaningful contributions to address the outstanding arrears to the workers who made their branded apparel at the APS factory'

Cycling News

Tourism players in Kerala concerned over rampant misuse of ‘Ayurveda’ tag

Ayurveda stakeholders decry misuse of 'Ayurveda' tag in unisex beauty parlours, spas, and call for regulation to prevent exploitation.

The Hindu

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'We want your ideas': Albanese tells APS after Treasury's tax advice

PM says Treasury came up with tax plans, calls on APS for ideas.

The Canberra Times

Canberra and federal public servants recognised in 2024 Australia Day honours

Read the citations of the recipients' exciting and innovative work.

The Canberra Times

More than 870 public servants found guilty of corrupt behaviour in last six years

Last year alone saw 555 Code of Conduct investigations finalised.

The Canberra Times

More than 870 Australian federal public servants acted corruptly over six years, investigation finds

The public service commission has created a new team to investigate serious misconduct allegations

The Guardian - AU

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Hampshire villagers bring street’s apostrophe catastrophe to a full stop

St Mary’s Terrace in Twyford has regained its lost punctuation after a row that even drew in local author Jane Austen

The Guardian - UK

APVMA cultural review uncovered (no, not that one)

Bursting the bureaucracy's bubble.

The Canberra Times

Public servants are putting their 'frank and fearless' advice on post-it notes: Metcalfe

Mr Metcalfe said FOI laws mean APS advice is more accessible to the public.

The Canberra Times

Sport broadcasts and gambling ads can't be treated as inseparable

Most young fans must think that it is part of the game.

Newcastle Herald

‘Why would you find me attractive?’: the body disorder that needs more attention

Celebrity culture, the ‘Zoom effect’ and unrealistic beauty standards have contributed to the rise of the poorly understood dysmorphic condition

The Guardian - AU

India's demand for electricity for ACs to exceed total power consumption of Africa: IEA

“India’s demand for electricity for running household air-conditioners is estimated to expand nine-fold by 2050 and will exceed total power consumption in the whole of Africa today,” the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on October 24.

The Hindu

'Well above the norm': More Code of Conduct investigations than previously thought

Altogether there are around two dozen formal investigations underway.

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Dept of Agriculture staff to vote on striking for better pay

Members will consider striking for 24 hours, and banning overtime.

The Canberra Times

Who is Mike Pezzullo and how did he end up here?

'Undone by a mobile phone' - the steps and side steps of an 'untouchable' public servant.

The Independent UK

Athlete Bianca Williams cries as she recounts moment police handcuffed her

Bianca Williams became tearful at a disciplinary hearing in London where five Metropolitan Police officers could be sacked if misconduct is proven.

The Canberra Times

Pezzullo story points to serious systemic problems in APS

What does being impartial really mean? And what should it look like?

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The Conversation

Pezzullo story points to serious systemic problems in the Australian Public Service

The revelations in the Nine newspapers that Mike Pezzullo, secretary of the powerful Home Affairs department, shared with Liberal Party powerbroker Scott Briggs are certainly extraordinary. But, just like the revelations about Robodebt from the royal commission, they must not be treated as an isolated case but as evidence of…

The Independent UK

Black athletes detained in unnecessarily ‘aggressive’ police stop, hearing told

The case against five Met Police officers was outlined during a misconduct hearing.

The Canberra Times

CPSU split on APS-wide pay bargaining, as some members call for more aggressive approach

Section of union pushes to reject 11.2 per cent offer.

USA Today Sports Media Group

HS football coach in Georgia punches player, gets arrested for battery

The coach was removed from the sidelines and taken into custody by an APS police officer.

Evening Standard

Search for volunteers to face eight hours of midge bites

Ten volunteers will be paid £100 for midge repellent testing by APS Biocontrol

Chicago Sun-Times

Citi VP, wealth adviser in Chicago accused of steering older clients into money-losing film projects

Helen Grace Caldwell also made horror films — and, the Cook County public guardian’s office says in a lawsuit, solicited older bank clients to put money into her side movie projects.

Chicago Sun-Times

How Illinois’ safety net to protect the elderly from financial exploitation is falling short

Paul Borik, 91, who worked as a Chicago Park District horticulturalist at the Garfield Park Conservatory, is among those the state’s safety net increasingly is failing to protect, an Injustice Watch investigation has found.

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