Archived News for Human Resource Professionals
Yahoo says a giant data breach did not reveal the details of 1 billion accounts, it was more like 3 billion.
CBA changing school practices
The Commonwealth Bank is changing its Dollarmites program after criticism from consumer group Choice.
Whistleblower panel forming
The Federal Government has detailed the next step in its plan for stronger whistleblower protections.
SMEC slapped by World Bank
A major Australian engineering firm has been banned from receiving World Bank money.
Mine boss lines up tobacco fight
Twiggy Forrest is interested in suing tobacco giants for the damage they cause.
MCA chief stepping down
Brendan Pearson will step down as Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) CEO after almost a decade with the lobby.
Major childcare merger scrapped
A merger that would have seen a quarter of after-school care centres run by a single company has been called off.
Tassie tech spend ruffles feathers
Questions have been asked after the Tasmanian Government awarded almost $1 million to a ‘relatively unknown company’.
ICAC wants SA office overhauled
South Australia's corruption watchdog has called for an overhaul of the state's Public Trustee office.
WA Police pulled back from action
WA Premier Mark McGowan has accused the police union of “going rogue”.
Banks baulk at short BEAR window
The banking lobby is outraged at being given just one week to respond to draft accountability reforms.
Google boss reflects on news effect
Google News boss Richard Gingras has defended the tech giant’s dominance of global news delivery.
Jail time for transport corruption
A former public transport official who received over a million dollars in kickbacks has been jailed for eight years and nine months.
CBA sells insurance arm
The Commonwealth Bank has sold its insurance business CommInsure Life for $3.8 billion.
Big bill for WA cuts
The sacking of public servants in WA has cost the state $30 million in just six months.
Cashless card hits QLD
Thousands of Queenslanders will have their welfare payments quarantined under new plans ...