Archived News for Human Resource Professionals
New legislation means mortgage brokers will be forced to act in consumers' best interests or face stronger penalties.
Second 'sports rort' emerges
The Federal Government is being accused of a second ‘sports rort’, this time with a $150 million fund ...
Tradie drop linked to TAFE cuts
The number of people completing training courses has almost halved in the past five years.
Adani fined for false claims
Mining giant Adani has received a criminal conviction over “false or misleading” documents ...
Big donation disappears
The Liberal party is struggling to explain deleting records of a $165,000 donation from a friendly company.
Casey councillor paid amid probe
City of Casey councillors say they have had no choice but to grant extended leave to a colleague at the centre of a corruption inquiry.
Committee ignores Taylor's claims
A powerful parliamentary committee will not look at Energy Minister Angus Taylor’s use of fake documents to criticise Sydney's mayor.
Uni launches tracking app
Privacy concerns have been raised over a University of Newcastle plan to track student attendance using mobile phones.
Donation flows detailed
The AEC has released donations disclosures for 2018-19, showing the multi-million-dollar war chests for last year’s federal election.
Heston restaurant owes $4.5m
The exclusive Dinner by Heston restaurant owes employees at least $4.5 million.
New rort emerges
The Coalition has again been accused of spreading government funds to friendly electorates.
McKenzie quits over minor issue
Agriculture Minister and Nationals deputy leader Bridget McKenzie has resigned.
Tech outsourcing tops $1bn
IT contractors now cost the Commonwealth $1 billion a year, new data suggests.
Big firms ditch delayed deals
Two big firms have abandoned their controversial use of supply chain financing.
PM faces colour-coded questions
The Prime Minister has dodged questions about the ongoing ‘sports rorts’ scandal, as new details deepen the dodginess.
Tate emerges almost unscathed
A corruption probe has investigated the alleged interference in council decisions on the Gold Coast.
Victoria AG wants OAM rescinded
Victoria's Attorney-General has called for Bettina Arndt to be stripped of her Order of Australia award.
Climate costs loom
Economists say Australian living standards will slip due to the cost of a changing climate.