Archived News for Human Resource Professionals
The Albanese government has taken a significant step towards reforming the public service with the introduction of ...
Digital strategy outlined
The Australian government has launched a consultation process for its Data and Digital Government Strategy.
Serco call centre cut
Services Australia is reportedly dumping its $343 million Serco call centre deal, and the 610 staff that went with it.
Voice bill sails through
The Australian parliament has passed a bill to alter the constitution, paving the way for a referendum on an Indigenous Voice.
Advice shift coming
The Australian federal government has announced plans to address the shortage of financial advisers.
Gambling crackdown urged
Anti-gambling advocates and public health experts want restrictions on gambling advertising.
New councils to fill gaps
The Federal Government is seeking private help to assist with workforce issues.
TOIL talks outlined
APS negotiators are attempting to wrangle with time-off-in-lieu (TOIL) provisions.
Medal return knocked back
Defence Force chief Angus Campbell has expressed his willingness to return his Distinguished Service Cross.
More hires for SA Police
South Australia Police should receive $81 million in funding over the next four years to address staff shortages.
Union fights for access
The CFMEU's West Australian branch is seeking a federal right of entry permit for a former gang member.
EU dips into recession
The Eurozone economy has technically entered recession, driven by its energy crisis and inflation.
Origin buyer lays out case
Brookfield is pushing ahead with its $18.7 billion takeover bid for Origin Energy, amid questions about its tax avoidance.
Andrews rejects old media
The Victorian Government is depriving newspapers of millions in future revenue by pulling its ads from the medium.
CSIRO considers drug sweep
CSIRO is considering random drug testing for all staff, visitors, and contractors at its sites across the country.
Defence seeks STEM women
The Defence Department has announced a recruitment drive with a 50 per cent target for attracting experienced female professionals in STEM fields.