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Strikes cleared for DXC, authorised by Fair Work

Strikes cleared for DXC, authorised by Fair Work

Major Australian government technology outsourcer and IT managed services provider DXC is officially set to be hit by industrial action. Australia’s longstanding technology union, Professionals Australia, has succeeded in having a strike ballot approved by the Fair Work Commission, clearing the way for strikes and stop-work actions across the company
Regulator slaps restrictions on Kyle and Jackie O if they ever return to radio. Will it make any difference?

Regulator slaps restrictions on Kyle and Jackie O if they ever return to radio. Will it make any difference?

If the ARN radio network’s KIISFM stations want to resurrect Kyle Sandilands or Jackie “O” Henderson, either together, singly or in partnership with someone else, they will face significant new conditions on their broadcasting licence. The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has produced a report reciting a litany of
Stop crying wolf about World War Three

Stop crying wolf about World War Three

You sometimes wonder if people who put together newspapers these days have ever heard the story about the boy who cried wolf. This was one of Aesop’s fables which taught children about the dangers of scaremongering in order to get attention, the moral being that if you persist in doing so, no-one will believe you in the end. If nuclear warfare is upon ...

Strikes cleared for DXC, authorised by Fair Work

Strikes cleared for DXC, authorised by Fair Work
Major Australian government technology outsourcer and IT managed services provider DXC is officially set to be hit by industrial action. Australia’s longstanding technology union, Professionals Australia, has succeeded in having a strike ballot approved by the Fair Work Commission, clearing the way for strikes and stop-work actions across the company

Regulator slaps restrictions on Kyle and Jackie O if they ever return to radio. Will it make any difference?

Regulator slaps restrictions on Kyle and Jackie O if they ever return to radio. Will it make any difference?
If the ARN radio network’s KIISFM stations want to resurrect Kyle Sandilands or Jackie “O” Henderson, either together, singly or in partnership with someone else, they will face significant new conditions on their broadcasting licence. The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has produced a report reciting a litany of

Stop crying wolf about World War Three

Stop crying wolf about World War Three
You sometimes wonder if people who put together newspapers these days have ever heard the story about the boy who cried wolf. This was one of Aesop’s fables which taught children about the dangers of scaremongering in order to get attention, the moral being that if you persist in doing so, no-one will believe you in the end. If nuclear warfare is upon ...