Archived News for Human Resource Professionals
The Federal Government says its latest efforts to stop welfare overpayment will cost about $30 million.
Top teachers could lift schools
The Grattan institute has proposed a ‘master teacher’ position be created to improve teaching across schools.
ACT slams religious laws
The ACT Government says proposed religious freedom laws would seriously threaten human rights protections.
Authorities reflect on wage theft
More major retailers have been slammed for underpaying their staff.
Liberal head avoids court
The former director of Victoria's Liberal party has avoided a referral to the High Court over fake official election ads.
Report calls for AFP changes
A report has found community confidence in the AFP has suffered in the wake of media raids and leaked information.
Court closes AFP questions
The Federal Court has dismissed a case about the validity of police warrants used to raid media outlets.
GM scraps Holden
US firm General Motors has announced it will axe its Holden brand by the end of the year.
Public probed for wage theft changes
Attorney-General Christian Porter is considering punishments in his push to criminalise wage theft.
'Sports rorts' claims denied
Concerning new details have emerged about the Federal Government’s two sports rorts.
Bullying rife for trainee docs
A new survey shows one in three trainee doctors in Australia have experienced or witnessed bullying, harassment or discrimination in the past 12 months, but most do not report it.
Lawyer slams Metro North
Australia's biggest hospital service allegedly tried to gag a whistleblower who exposed its allegedly corrupt behaviour.
Telco merger moves ahead
The Federal Court has given the green light to a proposed merger of TPG and Vodafone.
Gap stats released
The latest Closing the Gap report shows that by most socio-economic measures, Indigenous Australians are still behind ...
NDIS access has slow postcodes
Investigations have found that children's access to disability funding appears to depend on where they live.
Parliament security questioned
A leaked report describes Federal Parliament’s cyber security as being of a “low level of maturity”.
Calombaris calls in KordaMentha
Former reality TV host George Calombaris says he is “personally devastated” after placing his restaurant empire into administration.
Canavan cut off lobby probe
It has been revealed that former resources minister Matt Canavan delayed releasing documents about meetings with coal lobbyists until he resigned, cutting off a freedom of information request.
New body for ADF deaths
The Federal Government is setting up a new body to tackle defence force and veteran suicides.