Archived News for Human Resource Professionals
On his first day, the new CEO of Commonwealth Bank has apologised for the banks past “failures”.
Overseas students bring billions
International education contributed a record $32.2 billion to the Australian economy in 2017, the latest trade figures reveal.
Executive representation slammed
There is a “dismal” lack of cultural diversity across government and the private sector, according to new research.
ATO insiders allege revenue drive
ATO whistle-blowers have alleged the department is revenue-driven and targets small businesses that are less likely to complain.
Hospital body cameras in safety bid
Townsville Hospital is introducing body cameras to protect staff.
Big task for AUSTRAC head
New AUSTRAC chief Nicole Rose says there is a shocking level of money laundering in the economy.
School gaps hit GDP
A new report has found educational inequality is widening the gap between rich and poor.
Study plots descending education
A new study suggests education levels can have long generational effects.
Union review calls for closure
A review commissioned by the Tasmania University Union (TUU) has recommended it shut itself down.
Cap on PS exec's pay rejected
An inquiry has told the Senate not to cap the salaries of public sector bosses.
Public sector slimming
New stats show that the federal public sector is smaller than it has been anytime in the last decade.
APVMA move costs jobs
Half of the staff at the department Barnaby Joyce moved into his own electorate have left.
CFMEU blackmail case continues
The CFMEU in Victoria has failed to have blackmail charges against its leaders thrown out.
Port Kembla EBA to be offloaded
Unions are concerned about the Fair Work Commission’s scrapping of a NSW coal terminal agreement.
Powercor to face class action
A class action has officially been lodged over one of the St Patrick's Day fires in south-west Victoria.
Bias training effects unchecked
Workplace researchers say training to reduce gender bias may be “lip service” that covers up the fact that things are getting worse.
Councils sign deal for trade training
The Queensland Government has signed an MoU with the LGAQ to help attract international trade and investment.