Archived News for Human Resource Professionals
JobKeeper issues exposed
A review has found tough measures to claw back JobKeeper funds would have undermined the scheme.
Mixed results in TPB report
The Tax Practitioners’ Board (TPB) has grappled with the challenge of identifying unregistered tax service providers.
Finance has eyes on Scyne
The PwC spinoff working with the federal government will be closely monitored, insiders say.
Auditor shortage outlined
The ASIC chairman says Australia is experiencing an auditor shortage because the work is unattractive and underpaid.
Focus on male influence
The Federal Government has launched a $3.5 million initiative targeting harmful social media influences on young men.
Police to post sanction data
South Australia Police will publish details of officer sanctions online.
Builders reject insolvent claim
Major construction companies are pushing back against new federal payment regulations.
Pay issue drives exec call
BHP is facing calls to cut executive pay over a $445 million payroll error.
Report shows PS issues
APS Commissioner Dr Gordon de Brouwer has candidly addressed the difficulties faced by both the Australian Public Service Commission (APSC) and the Australian Public Service (APS).
Statue review suggested
The City of Sydney's first-ever Aboriginal councillor, Yvonne Weldon, is pushing for a review of colonial statues in the city.
Uni deal moves ahead
The Albanese government is celebrating the passage of the Universities Accord legislation through the Senate.
Freedom bill proposed
Journalist Peter Greste, an advocate for press freedom, says legal actions against public sector whistleblowers could harm integrity.
Ombudsmen standards slip
The Commonwealth Ombudsman has fallen significantly short of its service standards in the past year, achieving only 24 per cent of its target of 90 per cent.