Archived News for Human Resource Professionals
The NSW Government has suspended the Central Coast Council and brought in administrators to deal with its $89 million debt.
NSW to open foreign office
The NSW Government has announced plans to set up a Trade & Investment office in Tokyo.
PC calls for Aboriginal office
The Productivity Commission has called for measures to place Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people at the centre of policy evaluation.
Broke firm scheme slows
Hundreds of victims of dodgy businesses are going broke while waiting for a new compensation scheme.
Inaction costs counted
Economists say Australia will lose more than $3 trillion over the next 50 years if climate change is not addressed.
Narcissistic leaders love theories
New research has found that the more narcissistic the leader, the higher their interest in leadership theories.
Federal corruption moves loom
The Federal Government has put up a draft version of its planned Commonwealth Integrity Commission (CIC).
One-man firm gets big deal
A controversial aged care executive has received $1 million in government funding.
Privacy review progresses
The terms of reference have been released for the government’s planned review of the Privacy Act.
ATO warns of reputation risk
The ATO has warned businesses not to use coronavirus subsidies to fund executive bonuses.
Female FWC role questioned
A new report finds female figures on the Fair Work Commission are being sidelined from Full Bench matters.
Ex-manager jailed
A former Frankston City Council manager has been sentenced to 12 months imprisonment ...
Lord Mayor backs off bigotry
Perth’s Lord Mayor has apologised for comments he made about transgender people on breakfast radio.
More funds flow to favoured seats
A parliamentary inquiring has exposed the wonky distribution of the NSW Government’s Stronger Communities Fund.
MDBA lacks key representation
The Murray Darling Basin Authority has no Indigenous board members, despite laws requiring Aboriginal representation.
Nurse refers Palaszczuk to HRC
A Queensland nurse has referred the state’s political leaders to the Human Rights Commission.
Train boss payments probed
A Victorian public transport executive allegedly received payments from a company after it was awarded over $40 million in contracts.
Basic pay could cut poverty
Research finds a universal basic income in Australia would lift thousands out of poverty.