Archived News for Executives and Senior Management - October, 2019
New research contradicts Federal Government claims that no new dams are being built.
Airbag issue dubbed 'critical'
The ACCC says 20,000 vehicles with defective Takata airbags are now classified as “critical”.
Firms accused of donation dodging
Builders, energy firms and other major corporations have hidden political donations from planning authorities, reports say.
Home service investigated
The National Home Doctor Service is being investigated over its doctors' Medicare billing.
Industry wants tech-watchdog
The telecommunications watchdog has backed the idea of an ombudsman for digital platforms.
Pub bills cut
Hundreds of NSW pubs will have lower bills thanks to a new deal between a major brewer and energy generator.
Visa outsource slammed
Migration groups warn that outsourcing the visa platform is a disaster in waiting.
ANU issues hack report
Details have been revealed about a highly sophisticated cyber attack on the ANU.
CBA faces hawking charge
Commonwealth Bank has become first major bank to face criminal charges following the banking royal commission.
Drug tests questioned
Experts have slammed the Federal Government’s plan to drug test welfare recipients.
Redress list grows
Hundreds of sites including churches, schools and community groups have now joined the national redress scheme for victims of child sex abuse.
EY urges 'shovel-ready' stimulus
Consulting firm EY wants more “shovel-ready” infrastructure projects to stimulate the economy.
Outsourcing deemed "cost-effective"
Services Australia has defended the extensive outsourcing of work.
Nuclear costs slammed
An inquiry has heard taxpayers would bear the brunt of a potential nuclear energy industry in Australia.