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Kieran Pender

Canberra

Journalist and Writer at Freelance

Associate Legal Director (@HumanRightsHRLC/@KieranHRLC) | Writer (@Guardian etc) | Honorary Senior Lecturer (@ANU_Law) | Deputy Chair (@WomenOnside). Views own.

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  • Labor's next big IR reform will affect the public service, too

    6 days ago | canberratimes.com.au | John Wilson |Kieran Pender

    At first glance, one of the Albanese government's major industrial relations reforms for its second term will not be felt by the Australian public service. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading50% off EOFY SaleAll articles from our website & appThe digital version of Today's PaperCrosswords, Sudoku and TriviaIn its final budget before the election, the federal government announced it would regulate the use of restraint-of-trade clauses which limit workforce mobility.

  • Blueprint to fix Australia’s broken whistleblower protection laws

    1 week ago | hrlc.org.au | Kieran Pender

    A Whistleblower Protection Authority would be a new, dedicated statutory agency which will support, protect and empower Australia’s whistleblowers.

  • Amy Sayer double ensures Matildas celebrate Tom Sermanni’s farewell in style

    3 weeks ago | theguardian.com | Kieran Pender

    The first time Tom Sermanni coached the Matildas in Canberra, three decades ago, the match took place not at GIO Stadium but at an unassuming training field next door. A warm-up encounter ahead of the 1995 Women’s World Cup, the Matildas put four unanswered goals past New Zealand in front of a handful of spectators. It warranted three paragraphs deep in the sports section of the local newspaper; the report described the win as a “great result” for Sermanni.

  • Amy Sayer scores twice as Matildas celebrate Tom Sermanni’s farewell in style

    3 weeks ago | malaysia.yahoo.com | Kieran Pender

    Kieran Pender at GIO Stadium2 June 2025 at 6:40 am·5-min readThe first time Tom Sermanni coached the Matildas in Canberra, three decades ago, the match took place not at GIO Stadium but at an unassuming training field next door. A warm-up encounter ahead of the 1995 Women’s World Cup, the Matildas put four unanswered goals past New Zealand in front of a handful of spectators.

  • What issue unites Coalition, Labor, Green, teal and One Nation voters? Whistleblower protections

    3 weeks ago | crikey.com.au | Kieran Pender

    Australian Tax Office whistleblower Richard Boyle accepted a guilty plea last week, ending an almost decade-long and gruelling legal ordeal. In 2017, Boyle spoke up about unethical debt recovery practices at the tax office, internally, then to an oversight body, and ultimately to Four Corners. Several subsequent independent inquiries in part vindicated his actions.

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