Archived News for Human Resource Professionals
Nick Xenophon says Australian soldiers will soon be decked out in the cheapest dress uniforms China can make.
Get Qualified going to court
The ACCC is taking action against a training college that promised to turn peoples’ experience into qualifications.
Report slams WorkSafe incentives
Victoria’s Ombudsman says the state's workers' compensation system is failing and needs to be fixed.
Software swindle gets AG's tick
A limited review has found nothing to worry about in the relationship between Parakeelia and the Liberal Party.
ANZ fixing self-reported rip
ANZ says it has refunded nearly 400,000 customers almost $29 million after catching itself charging dodgy fees.
Union slams school-funding plans
The Australian Education Union (AEU) has launched a war of words over the Federal Government’s latest education plan.
Heads reflect on stymied pay talks
Some Australian Public Sector leaders are sick of negotiating at a snail’s pace.
LNP equality unlikely
John Howard says the Liberal Party is unlikely to reach equal gender representation in Parliament, because women are busy caring.
Vote changes tested this weekend
Clover Moore will see the effect of controversial changes to voting rules ...
Defence abuse deserves commission
Nick Xenophon says a royal commission is needed to tackle “systemic abuse” ...
Mehajer hit with managing ban
Former Sydney councillor Salim Mehajer has been banned from managing corporations for three years due to high level incompetence.
Pause in Palmer's legal proceedings
The jury in an environmental case against Clive Palmer's North Queensland nickel refinery has been dismissed.
Inquiry seeks outback options
Telstra may be forced to let competitors in on its mobile network in regional and remote areas.
New notes make way to wallets
Australia’s new $5 dollar note is out, and its most exciting feature is one you can barely see.
Search for new VET head gets going
The Government is casting a wide net in its search for a new chief VET regulator.
Councils make bank divestment
The retirement fund for NSW local council workers is taking a stand on dodgy corporate conduct at major banks.
Raft of charges for ex-union figure
Kathy Jackson has been hit with 70 charges of theft and deception-related offences.
States urged to start asylum training
All Australian governments are being urged to let asylum seekers study at TAFE.
Brazil spill pinned on design
Investigators say a string of construction and design flaws led to last year’s fatal Samarco mine disaster in Brazil.