Archived News for Human Resource Professionals
The ACCC has signed a deal with the FBI to strengthen efforts to combat cartels and anti-competitive action.
iSelect faces deceptive claim
iSelect is being taken to court for alleged misleading or deceptive conduct over its energy plan comparison service.
New fines for farm protests
Animal rights activists who invade Queensland farms and abattoirs will soon face new fines.
Redress reform demanded
Advocates for survivors of child sexual abuse want the national redress scheme overhauled.
Adani approval questioned
The approval of Adani’s water plan “reeks of political interference”, according to Queensland Environment Minister Leeanne Enoch.
ALP makes 50/50 health pledge
Bill Shorten says Labor would guarantee an extra $2.8 billion in health funding.
Experts urge LGBTIQ+ physio lessons
Diversity training for physiotherapists could help overcome care concerns among LGBTIQ+ clients, experts say.
Feds defend appointment spree
The Coalition has pushed through almost 50 appointments to boards, advisory councils and postings before calling the election.
Former cop raises bullying claim
A veteran police officer has raised bullying claims against Victoria Police.
Labor aims to end CDP
The ALP says it would abolish and replace the Federal Government's Community Development Program (CDP).
Visa privatisation continues
Home Affairs is moving ahead with plans to privatise the visa processing system.
Study backs local science link
New data shows collaborating with Indigenous peoples can improve results in conservation research.
Drone delivery approved
Safety regulators have allowed Google to launch a world-first drone delivery system in Canberra.
Minister slams paid essays
People who take exams or write essays on behalf of university students could be jailed under proposed education reforms.
AEC preps for intrusion
The AEC says it is preparing to counter cyber attacks during the federal election due in May.
Apple store rejected
Apple’s plans to build a flagship store in Melbourne’s Federation Square appear doomed to fail.