Archived News for Executives and Senior Management - September, 2023
Services Australia CEO Rebecca Skinner has issued an apology for robodebt.
AAD issues aired
The Australian Antarctic Division has been accused of impeding a Senate inquiry into climate research cuts.
Head knock report released
The Senate has issued a report from its inquiry into concussions and repeated head trauma in sports.
Joyce exit not the end
Qantas shareholders have questioned Qantas ex-CEO Alan Joyce's exit terms after a dramatic week at the carrier.
Super duplication draws court
ASIC has launched legal proceedings against AustralianSuper, Australia’s largest superannuation fund.
Westpac accused of harsh treatment
ASIC is taking legal action against Westpac for allegedly failing customers in hardship.
'No' votes to be probed
Labor is calling for an investigation into the Liberal Party’s postal vote strategy for the First Nations Voice referendum.
Aviation paper takes flight
The Albanese Government has launched its Aviation Green Paper and is inviting feedback.
Local firms hit by hack
Russian hackers, identified as the AlphV or BlackCat ransomware gang, have claimed responsibility for a string of cyberattacks on Victorian businesses.
Pay talks continue
Public service leaders are grappling with a lukewarm reception to Katy Gallagher's lower-than-anticipated pay increase offer.
Pro-Assange crew head to US
Australian MPs are heading to the US to lobby for Julian Assange’s release.
Australia failing green goal
Experts say Australia must drastically accelerate its emissions reductions to meet Paris Agreement goals.
Foreign water bids rise
Australia has seen an increase in foreign ownership of its water resources ...
Unis seek funding change
Universities Australia is calling on the Albanese Government to establish more flexible funding arrangements.
Chevron strike to escalate
Unions are planning a significant escalation of industrial action at Chevron’s WA plants.
Gold firm reveals issues
Gold Fields Limited has issued a formal apology to employees who have endured bullying, sexual harassment, racism, and other forms of discrimination.
Liontown sees big bid
US chemical heavyweight Albemarle has proposed a $6.6 billion takeover offer for Liontown Resources.