Archived News for Human Resource Professionals
The Federal Government is intensifying its battle against cybercriminals with a $600 million injection.
JobKeeper seen to tether
JobKeeper, the Morrison government's $89 billion wage subsidy, appears to have overstayed its welcome ...
Rowland seeks TV freedom
New laws could change the experience for millions of Australians accessing their favourite streaming content through smart TVs.
Reference gap closing
Male scientists are more likely to be referenced in papers, but women are catching up.
UQ tops local ranking
The University of Queensland has taken the top position in new local uni rankings.
Fair Work rules on WFH claim
The Fair Work Commission has made a significant ruling on the impact of working from home on productivity.
Port hack questioned
Port operator DP World Australia is facing criticism for not addressing a critical IT vulnerability, leading to a recent cyber attack.
Fyles drops Woodside shares
Northern Territory Chief Minister Natasha Fyles has divested shares in gas company Woodside amid scrutiny over a perceived conflict of interest.
Leaker laws move ahead
The Albanese Government has entered a new phase of public sector whistleblower reforms.
Rushed restrictions for newly freed
The Federal Government is imposing “draconian” measures on recently-released foreigners.
QUT changes hiring
Queensland University of Technology (QUT) has defended its move to eliminate references to “merit” from its hiring policy.
Paramedic threats ramp
Paramedics in New South Wales (NSW) are considering serious moves in their ongoing pay dispute with the state government.
Robodebt report prompts change
The Commonwealth has committed to implementing recommendations from the Robodebt Royal Commission ...
Standards slip as costs rise
Australia’s drop in living standards has prompted calls to revamp the tax system.
Hack and strikes hit DP docks
The wharfies union will still strike at DP World docks this week, despite a major cyberattack.
Labor fights IR rush
Labor has blocked a move by the Coalition to fast-track votes on critical aspects of its industrial relations overhaul.
New split for big builds
The Albanese government plans to compel states to fund at least 50 per cent of new road and rail projects.