Archived News for Human Resource Professionals
Victoria is becoming the first Australian jurisdiction to set up a formal commission to investigate injustices against Aboriginal people.
Foreign water shares slammed
New analysis reveals the extent of the “corporatisation” of Australian water.
Apprentice wage scheme expanded
Up to $1.2 billion in funding has been put forth to help employers hire 70,000 apprentices in the next year.
Deliveroo rewards top riders
Meal delivery company Deliveroo has put aside over £112 million (AU$202 million) to deal with legal battles ...
Finkel flying green flag
Australia’s former chief scientist is on a global lobbying blitz, ensuring the world that Australia has an emissions plan.
Microsoft patches email hack
Authorities are responding to a cyber attack on a weakness in Microsoft’s enterprise email software.
Missing minister's work may stall
Sexual assault allegations could see signfiicant government work delayed.
Sex discrimination review launched
Australia’s sex discrimination commissioner Kate Jenkins says the nation needs “victim-centric” approaches to sexual assault claims.
Tech firm picked for police work
NSW Police has picked a software provider to begin a $1 billion overhaul.
Vaccine booking firm selected
The Federal Government has picked tech firm HealthEngine to build Australia's vaccine booking platform.
Commission calls for tax rise
The Aged Care Royal Commission report includes a key suggestion for a new funding mechanism.
EY defends coal method
Consulting giant Ernst and Young has been accused of overvaluing a coal mine project by hundreds of millions of dollars.
Call for centralised harassment stats
Experts say a gap in the reporting of sexual assault and harassment in the public service needs to be addressed.
PM pledges aged changes
The Federal Government has pledged to spend $452 million on an aged care overhaul.
Porter's media claims denied
The Attorney-General has denied a sexual assault allegation, though some aspects of his denial have been thrown into doubt.
QLD shifts official entrepreneur
The Queensland Government will continue to employ someone in the position of ‘Chief Entrepreneur’.
Report reveals SA stories
The Equal Opportunity Commission has revealed the prevalence of sexual harassment South Australia's Parliament.