Archived News for Human Resource Professionals - November, 2017
The Fair Work Commission has begun to hear arguments in the ATO’s hot-desking case.
Diverse groups demand energy action
A joint letter from 16 groups across the political and social spectrum has called for immediate action on the National Energy Guarantee.
HSU trial continues
Former Health Services Union boss Kathy Jackson has pleaded not guilty to misuse of union funds.
ACCC issues data warning
The ACCC is concerned that enhanced used of data analysis could lead to e-collusion.
Baird making bank
Former NSW premier Mike Baird was paid close to $900,000 for his first five months of work at NAB.
BoM staff take rolling action
Union members at the Bureau of Meteorology are planning rolling strikes.
New TPP looms
Trade ministers from 11 Pacific Rim countries have announced an agreement on a rebadged Trans-Pacific Partnership.
Vic cops make pants complaint
Victoria’s police union says officers’ pants are sweaty and splitting at the seams.
FWC favours cursing miner
The Fair Work Commission has ordered a foul-mouthed miner’s job be reinstated ...
Insurers blamed for genetic reticence
Researchers say insurers are engaging in genetic discrimination.
Judge calls for global court
A judge from the US is touring the world to drum up support for an international corruption court.
ATO faces hot desk test
The ATO’s planned hot-desking scheme is about to go before the Fair Work Commission.
Federal inclusiveness awarded
Federal government departments have been honoured for promoting inclusion and opportunity for staff.