# EY

Type: Company

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## Recent coverage (2 stories)

### 200+ Jobs Axed as Australia’s Only Manganese Smelter Shuts Down Immediately
2026-07-16 20:41:04 · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 10

The immediate closure of the Liberty Bell Bay smelter has left over 200 workers jobless, ending a decade of government wage support and highlighting the brutal reality of industrial decline. Community and state leaders express sadness but resilience.
Full story: https://gethrbrief.com/story/smelter-closure-200-jobs-lost-hr-lessons

### 2 EY Grads Charged: How Junior Staff Vetting Failed at CBA
2026-06-30 13:26:34 · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 2

The incident where two EY graduate consultants allegedly accessed sensitive customer data exposes critical gaps in hiring, vetting, and onboarding processes for staff seconded to high-risk environments. HR leaders must reassess how they screen, train, and monitor junior employees given the severe reputational and legal consequences.
Full story: https://gethrbrief.com/story/ey-grads-bank-breach-hr-vetting

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