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Australia Post cuts IT contractors due to coronavirus
After stopping or pausing project work.
Apr 1 2020 7:11AM
Services Australia IT contractor costs double in two years
Now spending more than $500 million annually.
Feb 4 2020 6:57AM
IT contractors now cost the Commonwealth $1bn a year
Analysis: Outsourcing surges despite increased scrutiny.
Jan 28 2020 6:35AM
Labor to punish vendors for stealing govt tech talent
Wants to track and curb 'digital poachers'.
Feb 25 2019 4:30PM
ICAC sniffs vendors in NSW for ICT procurement corruption
Eyes contractors, consultants and lobbyists too.
Dec 4 2018 6:18PM
Feds move to ban tax-dodging IT vendors, contractors from tenders
ATO’s tick needed for contracts from July 2019.
Nov 21 2018 7:00AM
Home Affairs culls IT contractors amid budget blowout
Hundreds walked after projects paused.
Nov 19 2018 6:30AM
IT drives hike in NSW govt consultant spend
Leading firms' revenue revealed.
Sep 5 2018 11:32AM
ATO crackdown hit list for IT contractors revealed
Treasury sees red over Black Economy.
Jul 24 2018 6:15AM
DTA calls out contractors and consultants as barriers to change
Cultural and systemic issues.
Jul 18 2018 12:10AM
How much IT contractors are costing the Commonwealth
Agencies reveal spending.
Apr 9 2018 6:45AM
NBN Co's fibre "ramp-up" is pure fantasy
[Blog post] The numbers say a slowdown, so why can't NBN Co?
Jan 29 2014 6:31AM
Leighton to build Ichthys LNG control facilities
Covers conduits for fibre optic cabling.
Nov 1 2012 3:12PM
Government CIOs brace for more IT strain
Another $550 million in savings targeted.
Sep 28 2012 7:00AM
Queensland Govt cuts 384 IT contractors
Identifies 997 software applications in state of disrepair.
Sep 3 2012 3:16PM
ICT contractors face short-term shift
Long contracts off the table.
Jul 27 2012 7:01AM
HP Australia eyes contractor cutbacks
Transformation project reportedly hits trouble.
Jan 4 2012 2:39PM
Telstra lays off Ballarat call centre contractors
Agency tells staff.
Jan 27 2011 4:34PM
Canberra's IT skills crisis blamed on Gershon cuts
High price to re-hire culled workers.
Dec 1 2010 12:21PM
Public servants can't look away from naughty sites
Internet misuse complaints up 55 percent.
Nov 29 2010 7:13AM
