Archived News for Professionals in Federal Government - July, 2020
The University of Sydney has quantified the socio-economic and environmental impacts of the global COVID-19 pandemic.
Drought money 'rort' alleged
A $10 million federal grant awarded to the City of Launceston has been labelled “pork barrelling”.
DTA offers new model
The Digital Transformation Agency (DTA) is working to simplify the architecture of government platforms, products, and services.
Pandemic prompts new recruits
There has been a surge in defence recruitments since the COVID-19 pandemic began.
Germany moving off coal
Germany is working on laws for its planned phase-out of coal and nuclear energy sources.
Whistleblower's charges trimmed
The Commonwealth has dumped 42 charges against an ATO whistleblower.
Arrests over alleged grift
Federal authorities have frozen millions in assets after three public servants allegedly conspired to influence IT contracts.
PM re-heats defense spend
The Federal Government re-announced billions in existing military spending this week.