Archived News for Human Resource Professionals
Civil libertarians want to stop a bill that allows Victorian police to take DNA from suspects, including children, without a warrant.
Research denies jab fear
There is more evidence that the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccination does not increase the risk for autism.
Human archive sent into space
An Israeli spacecraft is carrying a copy of human history to be backed up on the Moon.
Theme park rules tightened
Queensland has introduced tougher safety rules for amusement rides after the deaths of four people at Dreamworld.
Indonesian free trade inked
A free trade deal between Australia and Indonesia is being signed in Jakarta.
Net cast for Medevac staff
The Federal Government has begun its search for medical experts to work on Christmas Island.
ADF investigating AI weapons
The Defence Force is spending over $5 million on studies of artificially intelligent weaponry.
Buttrose picked to sit as chair
Australian media stalwart Ita Buttrose has been appointed chair of the ABC.
Principals report high school violence
Almost half of all school principals were threatened with violence in 2018.
Women wait decades to be even
Women could earn the same as men in most management roles within the next two decades, a new report shows.
ATO leaker faces absurd sentence
An Australian Tax Office whistleblower facing 161 years in prison will not be covered by new protections.
PM urges disability backing
Scott Morrison has written to the states and territories for support in establishing a disability sector royal commission.
Redress hold-outs revealed
Over 100 institutions have been implored to join the National Redress Scheme for victims of child sexual abuse.
Australia bending carbon credit
The Morrison Government will claim existing credits towards its Paris climate target.
Telco issues aired
Over ten per cent of complaints to the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman are about managing telco debt.
Jailed former MP on bail
After almost 2 years behind bars, former NSW minister Ian Macdonald has been granted bail.
Port probes ordered
A NSW parliamentary committee says a secret port deal in NSW should be investigated further.
AAT jobs for LNP friends
The Federal Government has been slammed for “stacking” the administrative appeals tribunal with political allies.
ACOSS wants disability probe
The Australian Council of Social Service wants a Royal Commission into abuse suffered by people with disabilities.