Archived News for Human Resource Professionals - July, 2020
Dreamworld's parent company Ardent Leisure has been charged ...
HRC role made good platform
Federal MP Tim Wilson spent his time as human rights commissioner assisting the IPA and soliciting his own endorsement.
Welfare cuts unveiled
Australians on JobSeeker and JobKeeper payments will have their money cut in coming months.
CSIRO gas links questioned
Experts have raised concerns that the CSIRO has been compromised by its relationship with the CSG industry.
Glover-maker faces slavery claims
Authorities have warned rubber gloves vital in the fight against COVID-19 could have been made by slaves.
Kogan slapped for EOFY claims
The Federal Court has found Kogan’s ‘tax time’ promotion was misleading.
Phone data tracks personalities
Mobile phone data has been used to accurately predict personality traits.
Iron to drive WA recovery
Experts say iron ore will help Western Australia's economy recover from the COVID-19 economic hit faster than other states.
Second super raid tallied
The second raid on super accounts has seen Australians pull out nearly $30 billion from their own futures.
Shaky stakes for uni staff
The high rate of casualisation has been described as Australian universities’ “dirty secret”...
AWM expansion plan slammed
Experts have ripped into the proposed $500m Australian War Memorial (AWM) expansion as it heads for final consideration.
Truth-telling timely in NT
The head of the NT Treaty Commission says truth-telling is needed ahead of its 2022 submission.
Population peak predicted
Modelling suggests the world population will peak in 2064 at around 9.7 billion.
Alcoa unhappy with ATO
US aluminium giant Alcoa is threatening to battle the ATO in court over a tax bill that could top $1 billion.
Builders see federal boon
Builders are already seeing the benefits of the Federal Government's $688 million HomeBuilder program.
New guide to cut sitting
Safe Work Australia has provided new resources to reduce prolonged sitting when working from home.
'Reality' light in long booze ads
New research paints ‘reality’ show Bachelor in Paradise as little more than an extended booze ad.