Archived News for Human Resource Professionals
More high schools are expected to help increase the number of Tamsnaians finishing their secondary education.
Soft drink ads hit fans hard
New research has tested the effectiveness of soft drink ads, and found them hard to resist for many young people.
Study suggests protections
Experts have made a series of recommendations to pandemic-proof Australia’s education sector.
AFP records slammed
The national audit office says the integrity of the AFP is being put at risk by poor record keeping.
Agricultural charities questioned
An expert has proposed stripping charitable status from Australian agricultural associations that rake in millions.
Big firms face laundering claims
NAB, Crown and SkyCity are all facing AUSTRAC money laundering investigations.
Porter case costs over $700k
The former attorney-general’s legal action has cost the ABC about $780,000 so far.
Coal miners' health probed
A new survey has found many Australian coal miners are overweight and under-nourished.
Fuel bail-out reviewed
A new report finds federal measures to bail out oil refineries will benefit shareholders.
G7 eyes tech tax
The world's largest economies have agreed to pursue higher global taxation on tech giants.
Big fee for free info
A consultancy firm has been paid $660,000 to provide no “specific advice” about Australia’s COVID-19 vaccine strategy.
Feds concede payment needed
The Federal Government has thrown a life preserver to people in extended COVID-19 lockdowns.
CCC boss under fire
Councillors and other politicians are lining up to take shots at the head of Queensland's Crime and Corruption Commission (CCC).
Funds frozen in ATLA probe
Federal authorities are holding up mining royalties while they investigate an Aboriginal native title group.
Future Fund direction questioned
Senators have questioned the blind direction of spending from the federal government’s Future Fund.
FWC deputy in firecracker claim
A Fair Work Commission official has been accused of letting off firecrackers at a work Christmas party.