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icare ‘sloppy’ but not corrupt, concludes review

By Shannon Jenkins

Editors' Picks

Robert McDougall's 'root and branch review into NSW's icare noted issues with probity and procurement practices but no evidence of corruption.

NSW treasurer’s policy adviser cost icare $700,000

By Shannon Jenkins

New South Wales

A former staffer of several US Republican congressmen, Yap had not undertaken any work for icare until August 2020, but resigned less than two weeks…

Ex NSW Labor leader to chair icare

By Shannon Jenkins

New South Wales

Former NSW Labor leader John Robertson has been appointed as chair of the state insurance agency icare.

Ex icare head’s wife paid $800,000 under contract awarded without tender, inquiry hears

By Shannon Jenkins

New South Wales

The inquiry on Monday heard that Nagle's wife had received $750 a day to train icare staff between 2016 and 2019. She was awarded the…

Former icare compliance officer harassed at work, misconduct concerns ignored

By Shannon Jenkins

New South Wales

Chris McCann was 'constantly warned' not to disclose his concerns to the State Insurance Regulatory Authority, despite him having 'evidence of theft, fraud, corruption, conflicts…

NSW Treasury secretary to lead probe into Dominic Perrottet’s office over icare secondments

By Shannon Jenkins

New South Wales

The audit will occur after revelations that details relating to two people working in the office on secondment from state insurance agency icare 'were not…

Further icare resignations announced after ceo grilled at inquiry

By Shannon Jenkins

New South Wales

The news comes days after board member Mark Lennon resigned, and a week after a number of allegations regarding icare and its workers’ compensation scheme…

Martin Hoffman told NSW government icare issues needed ‘decisive engagement’ in 2019, emails show

By Shannon Jenkins

New South Wales

Following the media revelations aired on Monday, Labor leader Jodi McKay grilled Dominic Perrottet over Martin Hoffman’s email.

NSW agency launches resources on workforce sustainability and recovery following COVID-19

By Shannon Jenkins

Health

Front line public servants will need “specialised support and attention” as Australia moves into the recovery phase of the pandemic and staff return to their…