Archived News for Human Resource Professionals
SafeWork SA is running a campaign aimed at reducing the risk of sexual harassment in mining.
Banks join data opposition
Powerful forces are opposing plans that would force them to keep Australian customer data onshore.
Culture review outlined
Australian Public Service commissioner Peter Woolcott has spoken about the organisational culture of government employees.
Global development slips
The UN says human development has declined for the first time since it started measuring it.
Royal shift underway
Australia has declared a mourning period following the death of its head of state, Queen Elizabeth II.
Unions seek coal guarantee
Unions want job guarantees for coal workers in the shift to low carbon industries.
Childcare strikes sweep nation
Childcare workers across the country went on strike this week, demanding improved wages, conditions and respect.
EY split vote looms
EY’s global leadership will ask its partners to vote on plans to split the firm into separate auditing and consulting businesses ...
HESTA warns fossil stocks
Superannuation giant HESTA has advised AGL Energy, Origin, Santos and Woodside it may offload their stocks ...
Report reveals untapped WA
Economists say untapped local labour resources could be crucial to easing skills and jobs shortages in WA.
Students return to 'education state'
New figures show 37,000 international students have returned to study in Victoria since last December.
APS change urged
A former bureaucrat has called for better treatment of whistleblowers and complainants.
Voice body forming
The Federal Government is forming a working group for the referendum on an Indigenous Voice to Parliament.
Job stats suggest bias
New stats show engineering job vacancies are rising, but many engineers are out of work.
Miller reveals settlement
The details of a $650,000 settlement with the Commonwealth have been revealed after allegations of abuse by ...
STEM review launched
Science Minister Ed Husic has ordered a review of federal programs to encourage women into science and technologies.
Aged care AI slammed
South Australia's health minister has criticised a federally-funded trial of CCTV in aged care.
Court to hear 'greenwash' case
Santos is being taken to court over claims it has been ‘greenwashing’ its clean energy credentials.