Archived News for Human Resource Professionals - April, 2023
Proposed legislation to create an Inspector-General of Aged Care has caused concerns about potential duplication of work.
Space boss swears on Sagan
Makenzie Lystrup has become the first woman to be appointed as director of the Goddard Space Flight Center in NASA's history.
Super body wants gig extension
A super fund lobby has called for gig workers to be included in the system.
Cricket cheques to rise
A new pay deal will see a considerable rise for the Australian women’s cricket team.
McBride trial continues
David McBride, a former military lawyer, will finally stand trial after waiting for almost five years ...
Robodebt collectors dropped
Government Services Minister Bill Shorten has taken steps to remove three private debt-collection agencies from Services Australia.
Camp pitched for housing help
Proponents of an 850-person workers’ village in regional WA say it could help ease rental issues.
Equality smashed in short period
New data has exposed a ‘radical reversal’ of equality in Australia.
Green supply chain outlined
Big firms behind Australia’s heavy industry supply chains say it could transition to net zero emissions.
Leaks reveal spy details
Authorities are scrambling after sensitive US intelligence documents leaked online.
Survey sees slavery needs
A new survey says business groups want a commissioner to deal with slavery.
App banned on China fears
Australia has followed in the footsteps of other Western countries by imposing a ban on the use of TikTok ...
IMF warns of friendly risks
The IMF says the flood of direct investment between allied countries risks financial stability.
King spruiks mine work
The federal resources minister has urged students concerned about the environment to pursue jobs in mining.
Liberals to run 'No' campaign
Liberal leader Peter Dutton has confirmed his party will actively campaign against an Indigenous voice to Parliament.