Working Hours - Responsible Business
WEBProtecting workers' rights and health with appropriate working hours. Excessive working hours in electronics manufacturing remains a key challenge for RBA members. The RBA Code of Conduct is aligned to global standards on working hours and local laws at manufacturing locations.
Code of Conduct - Responsible Business
WEBJan 1, 2021 · The RBA Code of Conduct is updated every three years to ensure its relevance to international norms and issues members may face in their supply chains. Code of Conduct review processes are extensive (typically one year in duration) and follow a thorough consultation process with members and stakeholders.
WEBJan 1, 2016 · 3) Working Hours Studies of business practices clearly link worker strain to reduced productivity, increased turnover and increased injury and illness. . Working hours are not to exceed the maximum set by local law. Further, a workweek should not be more than 60 hours per week, including overtime, except in emergency or unusual situations.
Standards & Accountability - Responsible Business
WEBRBA members demonstrate commitment to continuous improvement in performance in assessments, use of RBA training tools and resources, and participation in RBA activities, including project-specific working groups and taskforces and RBA events.
Statement by the Reserve Bank Board: Monetary Policy Decision
WEB1 day ago · Communications Department Reserve Bank of Australia SYDNEY. Phone: +61 2 9551 8111 Email: rbainfo@rba.gov.au. At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate target unchanged at 4.35 per cent and the interest rate paid on Exchange Settlement balances unchanged at 4.25 per cent.
WEBpartial lockdown measures were affecting almost 2.7 billion work-ers, representing around 81 percent of the world’s workforce. The ILO’s estimates indicate that working hours will decline by 6.7 percent in the second quarter of 2020, which is …
RBA interest rates: Reserve Bank reforms dead after Labor ends ...
WEB2 days ago · Updated Sep 23, 2024 – 12.38pm, first published at 9.41am. Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ plan to create a specialist monetary policy board at the Reserve Bank is effectively dead after the ...
Press Release: Ten Co-signatories Recommend the Responsible …
WEBJun 10, 2024 · Incidents include the death of workers, significant protests, media reports detailing forced Uyghur labor, migrant workers in debt bondage, and students working 12 hour days, the signatories of the letter emphasize the urgent need for action by the RBA and its members to address systemic labor issues.
Why the RBA refrained from lowering interest rates despite falling ...
WEB15 hours ago · VIDEO: Why the RBA refrained from lowering interest rates despite falling inflation Posted 15m ago 15 minutes ago Wed 25 Sep 2024 at 2:51am Has Video Duration: 5 minutes 32 seconds .
Fear and tension in Lebanon under deadly Israeli bombardment
WEB1 day ago · The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said it had carried out 1,100 strikes over the previous 24 hours. That included an air strike in southern Beirut that the IDF said had targeted a senior Hezbollah ...