The federal government is reviewing its controversial automated welfare debt collection system.
Tag: department-of-human-services
Budget: Commonwealth ‘looking broadly’ with technology spend
The budget’s boost to the digital identity program and departmental ICT upgrades and investments have been welcomed by industry and analysts.
Augmenting technology: the new skills for government professionals
Government agencies are identifying the skills their staff will need to effectively complement emerging technologies that promise to transform service delivery, senior bureaucrats say.
Centrelink, Medicare, Child Support to get 2,000 permanent jobs, NSW to lose 400
The Department of Human Services will create approximately 2,000 permanent jobs in Medicare, Centrelink and Child Support.
New APS privacy code on the back of Centrelink robo debt
Penalties of up to $1.8m for serious breaches.
Health confronts ghosts of failed govt IT projects in Medicare payments rebuild
Engage staff early, integrate process with systems.
Centrelink Robodebt: Human Services off the hook?
But Commonwealth Ombudsman’s report cites poor service delivery.
Centrelink, Medicare and Child Support staff step up strikes
DHS says bargaining position won’t change.
DHS spied on staff emails and social media over Centrelink robo-debt, says union
Senate inquiry into Robo-debt.
Labor calls the cops on Tudge over Centrelink privacy stoush
Minister says blogger lied.