Archived News for Executives and Senior Management - July, 2024
The Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit will review the Commonwealth contract management frameworks.
Nuclear agreement pushed
Nationals leader David Littleproud expects the Queensland LNP to support the federal opposition’s nuclear power plan.
Origin action taken
The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has initiated legal proceedings against Origin Energy subsidiaries.
Scrapped card users surveyed
Two years after the Labor government ended the cashless debit card program, a review has found both positive and negative outcomes.
Top secret cloud coming
The Australian Government says a new partnership with Amazon Web Services will enhance national security.
WA deals coming
Western Australian public school teachers have agreed to a revised pay offer from the state government.
Armaguard deal allowed
The ACCC has signed off on a plan for banks to financially prop up Armaguard.
Crypto crowd probed
Cryptocurrency investors are more likely to hold non-mainstream political views and exhibit certain psychological traits ...
AI job boost predicted
Artificial intelligence (AI) is projected to create up to 200,000 AI-related jobs in Australia by 2030, new findings suggest.
Gift issues uncovered
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has been found to have significant issues with managing ...
Telcos agree to Google deal
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has accepted undertakings from Telstra and Optus amid its ongoing investigation into Google's search services.
Veteran reforms pledged
The Albanese Government has introduced legislation aimed at addressing the alarming rate of veteran suicides.
Ancient office work hurt
Ancient Egyptian scribes faced occupational hazards similar to modern office workers, research shows.
New factory tech tested
High-tech factory workers of the future may depend on augmented reality to manage workflows and troubleshoot remotely.
Space tourist risks studied
Researchers are already planning what might happen to a space tourist if they have a heart problem.
Workplace health linked to recovery
New research suggests poor psychosocial safety climates increase the number of days employees take off due to injury or illness.