Archived News for Human Resource Professionals
Experts are pushing for domestic violence support to be offered in vaccine clinics.
Ley allows challenged expansion
The Federal Government has approved a mine expansion that was challenged in court by school students.
MUA probed over car sales
The Maritime Union is being investigated over claims union cars were sold at discounted rates to friends and family.
AusNet receives new offer
A Canadian firm has made a $9.6 billion takeover bid for power grid owner AusNet Services.
Porter lingers to avoid byelection
Former attorney-general Christian Porter has resigned and saved the Coalition from a difficult byelection.
Sub deal stoush emerging
A diplomatic spat has erupted between Australia and France over a new submarine deal.
UN pushes pledges
UN chief Antonio Guterres says the world is on a “catastrophic pathway” to a hotter future.
Experts urge nuclear training
Australia’s new submarine deal will require a generation of nuclear specialists to be trained.
Green AI shaking up ASX
A UK-based data analytics firm is using artificial intelligence (AI) to help activist investors maximise profits.
Sims ascends to global body
ACCC Chair Rod Sims has accepted a new role with the International Competition Network.
Unis short on specific risks
Australia’s main university lobby is unsure which countries are a foreign interference risk.
Councils decry developer change
NSW councils are campaigning against a shake-up of developer levies.
Human rights picks risk rating
The Federal Government’s hand-picking of human rights commissioners may put Australia's rights rating at risk.
NT self-determination lags
Indigenous organisations say there has been little progress on the NT government’s self-determination program.
Porter exposes blind trust
Former attorney-general Christian Porter has been asked to disclose who paid his legal fees.
Passport tech questioned
Tech experts say Australia is heading for a patchwork vaccine passport system that may not meet international standards.
Union wants super deal stopped
The ACTU wants the Treasurer to block the takeover of Commonwealth Bank’s superannuation fund.
AIHW measures COVID effects
The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) has released a new report into the broad health effects of COVID-19 on Australians so far.