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05/01/2009 09:09 am
IRELAND will need four to five years to bring its recession-hit public sector finances back into balance, Prime Minister Brian Cowen has said. ...
04/01/2009 11:00 am
IRELAND will need four to five years to bring its recession-hit public sector finances back into balance, Prime Minister Brian Cowen has said. After more than a decade of prosperity that saw the country dubbed the Celtic Tiger economy following a prolonged period of double-digit growth in the 1990s, ...
02/01/2009 11:06 pm
The thought that the market can do anything better than the public sector has become pretty unpopular in the last six months. Nevertheless, I still believe it. And I'm going to illustrate it today with one public service that is pretty close to being a basket case; Sydney Ferries. ...
29/12/2008 04:00 pm
Welcome to Wired's 11th annual Vaporware Awards, our annual roundup of the tech industry's biggest, brashest and most baffling unfulfilled promises. This year, handset makers were exhaling more vapor than anyone — eager to compete with the iPhone and to cash in on the excitement around And ...
25/12/2008 05:39 am
PODGORICAAFP (AFP) - The former Yugoslav republic of Montenegro has banned public sector staff from accessing the popular Internet websites Facebook and YouTube at work, the government said Wednesday. ...
23/12/2008 09:38 am
State of public sector ICT market Intermedium list 2008’s major ICT events in the Australian Public sector. The main event being the government’s acceptance of the Gershon’s report which recommended a 50% cut in spending on IT contracting staff. Australians love affair with [...] ...
23/12/2008 03:11 am
A is for Alistair Darling The chancellor was thrust into the spotlight as the financial crisis escalated this year. In the summer, just before a second wave of banking turmoil that rocked the markets, Darling gave an explosive interview to the Guardian saying that Britain faced "the worst econo ...
21/12/2008 02:00 pm
The Liberal Party should disassociate itself from calls by the TCCI for big cuts in the Public Service, the Minister for Workplace Relations, Lisa Singh, said today. ...
21/12/2008 01:00 pm
The Tasmanian Liberals say they do not see the need for forced redundancies in the public sector, but insist it should be more efficient. ...
19/12/2008 06:10 pm
Australian Greens Senator for Western Australia Scott Ludlam has urged the Chamber of Minerals and Energy to wake up to the imminent effects of climate change, and stop jeopardising the economic viability of their industry, as well as our future, at a Public Hearing Joint Standing Committee on Treat ...
19/12/2008 04:02 pm
This was published today at ABC Unleashed The release on Monday of the Rudd Government's climate change white paper is a clear demonstration that this Government is intent on playing politics with climate change without actually doing anything about it. The useless emissions reduction target and ...
19/12/2008 09:54 am
Kaseya, the leading global provider of information technology (IT) automation software for IT solution providers and public and private sector IT organisations, announced today its product roadmap for 2009. ...
19/12/2008 09:29 am
The Tasmanian Government says it has no intention of cutting back the public sector in response to the global financial crisis. ...
19/12/2008 12:00 am
The release on Monday of the Rudd Government's climate change white paper is a clear demonstration that this Government is intent on playing politics with climate change without actually doing anything about it. The useless emissions reduction target and self-defeating design of the scheme tells ...
18/12/2008 12:52 pm
The NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption has released the eighth and final report on its inquiry into Railcorp, commenting that the investigation had exposed an "extraordinary extent of public sector corruption. Corrupt employees appeared to be confident that they would not be caught o ...
18/12/2008 11:00 am
You are here: » Media releases. A draft code of conduct for fair and ethical trade in the Indigenous visual art industry was released today for public comment. This industry code of conduct is designed to promote good business practice in the Indigenous visual art sector, including transparency in ...
17/12/2008 07:46 pm
The State Government will ask the private sector to present proposals for the expansion of Exmouth Boat Harbour, after endorsing the recommendations from extensive public consultation about future operations at the facility. Transport Minister Simon O'Brien said the proponents ... ...
16/12/2008 10:20 pm
AFP - Thousands of former public sector workers face a cut in income after it emerged overpayments worth millions of pounds had been made to their pensions, the government has announced. ...
16/12/2008 11:00 am
This report presents findings from adult patients receiving public dental care. Patients eligible for public dental care are primarily holders of government entitlement cards such as aged pensioners and the unemployed. ...
16/12/2008 10:57 am
It wasn’t so long ago that Telstra was the company everyone loved to hate. It was even more hated than the banks. In fact everyone hated it so much they wanted to punish it by keeping it in the public sector. Let it loose on the private sector and it will be unstoppable. [...] ...
16/12/2008 01:53 am
Telstra workers are on strike today for the third time in less than a week. From 9:00am AEST, Community and Public Sector Union members will be on strike for four hours as part of a campaign to ... ...
15/12/2008 06:13 pm
Telstra customers are being warned to postpone any dealings with the company on Tuesday while union members take industrial action. Community and Public Sector Union members will be on strike for ... ...
15/12/2008 05:49 pm
TELSTRA customers are being warned to postpone any dealings with the company today while union members take industrial action. Community and Public Sector Union (CPSU) members will be on strike ... ...
15/12/2008 03:20 pm
The Tasmanian Greens today said that Premier David Bartlett and Treasurer Michael Aird are expecting the Tasmanian community to bear the pain of years of out of control spending by Labor governments after they announced that government agencies would be expected to cut expenditure by over $425m up u ...
15/12/2008 01:14 pm
In its eighth and final report into RailCorp, the ICAC has recommended sweeping changes to combat an 'extraordinary extent of public sector corruption'. ...
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