Archived News for Executives and Senior Management - February, 2024
Four-day feelings reported
The ACT Government is looking at introducing a four-day working week for its employees.
Health cost stats updated
Australian consumers face new challenges and changes in healthcare pricing.
ICAC alerted to PS claim
Allegations of corruption in the NSW planning department have prompted an ICAC referral and suspension of an official.
No big hits in Robodebt's wake
The ongoing Robodebt investigation has been a painstakingly slow process.
Power figures listed
Analysts have compiled a list of the most influential forces in Australia’s energy arena.
ACCC calls for merger change
The ACCC has urgently requested reforms to Australia's merger and acquisition laws.
Data giant signs power deal
Equinix, a US data centre provider, has signed an off-take agreement with TagEnergy for Victoria's Golden Plains Wind Farm.
Hardship changes loom
Telcos will soon be mandated to offer financial hardship assistance to all Australians struggling to pay...
PC issues school stats
The Productivity Commission says school attendance and retention rates are showing a long-term decline.
PM seeks PS ideas
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says innovative government is needed for improved community outcomes.
Black Summer hit studied
Experts say the ‘Black Summer’ bushfires wiped billions from Australia’s tourism supply chain.
Sponge suggests steep rise
Evidence suggests that global temperatures have already risen by 1.5°C since the pre-industrial era.
Boeing issues mount
Former employees say production defects in Boeing planes have been systematically ignored.
Fuel rules to drive change
The Federal Government has announced the introduction of a New Vehicle Efficiency Standard (NVES).
Miners still in Myanmar
On the third anniversary of Myanmar's military coup, Australia has announced new sanctions.
Port fight settling
DP World has reached an agreement with the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) to...
Rail plan backed
An $80 million federal pledge has been made for the business case behind the Sydney-Newcastle high-speed rail line.
Tech boundary bill moves
Legislation to ensure a “right to disconnect” for workers is pushing ahead.