Archived News for Executives and Senior Management - November, 2023
COP28 nations have established a new climate fund that some already see as inadequate.
Hopes pinned to new threat
ASIC is threatening criminal sanctions in its response to the PwC scandal.
Reforms spook colleges
Vocational colleges say hundreds of institutions teaching foreign students may face closure due to ...
ATO pauses debt search
The Australian Tax Office (ATO) has halted its pursuit of historical debts from tens of thousands of taxpayers.
COVID spending counted
Almost $14 billion was spent on Australia's health system response to COVID-19 up until mid-2022, according to a report from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.
Crypto draws vast water
New research shows cryptocurrency mining uses a significant amount of water.
EV tax paying back
Victoria's government will refund $7 million in taxes collected from electric vehicle (EV) owners after the High Court declared the tax unconstitutional.
Optus probes seek info
Inquiries are scrutinising the high profile Optus outage that left some without triple-0 access.
Port hackers accessed data
The nation's largest ports operator says data belonging to current and former employees was accessed in a recent cyber attack.
Staff gifts slammed
An investigation by the Integrity Commission in Tasmania has revealed public servants accepting gifts, including sports tickets, dinners, and Coles gift cards.
Festive danger forecast
Retailers and workers are bracing for a surge in customer abuse as the holiday season approaches.
Lobbies fear IR spree
Major business lobbies say the Government is trying to rush IR amendments with no consultation ...
McArthur case hears claims
Traditional owners are pursuing “no less than” $225 million in compensation over the Northern Territory's largest zinc and lead mine.
"Final" pay deal shakes unions
The latest Australian Government wage deal has sparked union discontent.
GAB storage slammed
Opposition is mounting against plans to store carbon in the Great Artesian Basin (GAB).