Archived News for Human Resource Professionals
New data shows collaborating with Indigenous peoples can improve results in conservation research.
Drone delivery approved
Safety regulators have allowed Google to launch a world-first drone delivery system in Canberra.
Minister slams paid essays
People who take exams or write essays on behalf of university students could be jailed under proposed education reforms.
AEC preps for intrusion
The AEC says it is preparing to counter cyber attacks during the federal election due in May.
Apple store rejected
Apple’s plans to build a flagship store in Melbourne’s Federation Square appear doomed to fail.
Cashless card extended
The Federal Government says it will spend $129 million extending cashless debit card trials nationwide.
New funds for disability info
The Federal Government has launched a scheme to fund organisations run by people with disability.
PM slams vegan protests
The Prime Minister has slammed animal rights activists as groups protest around the country.
STEM gender changes laid out
Experts say Australia has not yet made the systemic changes required to achieve diversity in STEM.
Disability abuse commission called
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has launched a royal commission into the abuse and neglect of disabled Australians.
Franking inquiry backs credits
A parliamentary inquiry has recommended Australia keep its controversial franking credit scheme.
Happiness helped by uni change
A new study has found countries that help working class students get into university have happier citizens.
Uni staff raise restructure issues
Academics who remain after a restructure at Flinders University say they are being seriously overworked.
Budget sees PS grow
The federal public sector will grow and become more cyber-capable in the coming year ...
Indigenous voice sought
The new Budget includes millions in funding to pursue an Indigenous voice in federal parliament.
ACCC issues power cost report
More reforms are needed to address the dysfunctional state of energy retailing in Australia, the ACCC says.
ATO shows low tax for big money
New ATO stats show 69 Australian millionaires did not pay income tax last financial year.
Jail threat for tech heads
The Federal Government is considering jailing social media executives whose networks fail to remove terrorist content.