Human Resource and Recruitment News
The Federal Government says it will release a confidential chapter of the Robodebt Royal Commission’s final report at some point.
Tech standards seek balance
New standards are being created to drive diversity in Australia’s tech sector.
Teen plan advancing
Legislation to ban social media access for those under 16 is expected to pass Parliament soon.
"Disturbing" claims aim at Parliament
Parliament House is still an unsafe workplace, a new report reveals.
Training watchdog missing risks
Australia’s VET regulator, ASQA, appears to be failing the fraud prevention test.
NACC defends year's work
The corruption watchdog says its integrity work is messy, controversial, and only just beginning.
Jail time for ex-Home Affairs staffer
A former Home Affairs employee has been given a suspended jail sentence for unauthorised access to records.
Prison issues aired
WA’s Hakea Prison is strained by overcrowding and poor conditions, and official inspector’s report says.
MH system issues reported
A new report suggests Australia’s mental health care system is stretched beyond its limits.
LEGO helps med school links
LEGO bricks are being used to build bridges between midwifery and medical students.
Nursing pay gap noted
Despite comprising nearly 90 per cent of Australia's nursing workforce, new stats show female nurses face a persistent and widening pay gap.
Truth to be silenced in QLD
Queensland is facing backlash as its Truth-Telling Inquiry grinds to a halt.
Passport procurement probed
The Australian Passport Office (APO) has faced strong criticism following an audit.
FIFO partner issues surveyed
FIFO workers’ partners face emotional and physical stress when their loved ones leave.
PM pledges HECS help
Labor is promising more free TAFE and HECS reforms in what is seen as a pre-election rally.
Incidents drive new investments
A major builder is investing $1.2 million in safety after two severe incidents.
New cancer links claimed
Scientists in the US have linked 22 pesticides to prostate cancer, raising fresh concerns for farmers.