Archived News for Human Resource Professionals - August, 2022
Details of former NSW building commissioner David Chandler's resignation have been sent to ICAC.
CCC head makes federal suggestions
A legal expert says the Federal Government should look to WA when creating its national anti-corruption body.
Ex-PM's secret posts slammed
Reports say former prime minister Scott Morrison secretly swore himself into additional federal government portfolios when in office.
Surveillance tech surveyed
Experts say workers are being left behind by technological shifts in Australia’s retail sector.
Google fined for hidden location
Google has been ordered to pay $60 million for misleading consumers.
New body for NDIS theft
An NDIS taskforce has been created to hunt down the theft of billions from disability clients.
NSW report shows grim culture
A culture of bullying and sexual harassment in NSW parliament has been revealed.
Dutton's pick uncovered
Peter Dutton appears to have overruled the Australian Strategic Policy Institute’s choice for a new executive director.
Musk preps war chest
Elon Musk has sold US$6.9 billion ($9.8 billion) worth of his Tesla shares ahead of a potential legal battle with Twitter.
Rich reductions reported
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has released the latest taxation statistics.
Tired brains make worse choices
French researchers have studied the fatigue that comes after a long day of thinking.
CCC probe suggests changes
The report from an inquiry into Queensland corruption watchdog has been released.
Report calls for DVA change
The Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide has handed down its interim report.
Sacked councillors consider compo
A former Logan City councillor says lives were destroyed before a corruption probe into the council was dropped.
Barilaro fronts job probe
Former NSW deputy premier John Barilaro has fronted an inquiry into a job role he allegedly created for himself.
CFMEU money returned
The SA Labor Party has been pushed to return a $125,000 election donation from the Victorian branch of the CFMEU.
Cop culture hurts DV response
Cultural issues at the Queensland Police Service (QPS) are affecting its response to domestic violence.
FWC reviews aged care wages
The Fair Work Commission (FWC) is considering a pay rise for aged care workers.
Gender skew in health funds
A review has found a gender imbalance in the awarding of health research funds.