{"id":815257,"date":"2026-07-21T22:28:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T22:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/815257\/"},"modified":"2026-07-21T22:28:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T22:28:12","slug":"allan-governments-plan-to-intervene-in-ai-hiring-is-unnecessary-overreach-says-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/815257\/","title":{"rendered":"Allan government\u2019s plan to intervene in AI hiring is \u2018unnecessary overreach\u2019, says business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Business groups and employment lawyers have warned the Allan government\u2019s pledge to crack down on employers using artificial intelligence hiring tools risked creating a \u201cpatchwork\u201d of unnecessary laws.<\/p>\n<p>Premier Jacinta Allan has unveiled a series of policies to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.afr.com\/link\/follow-20180101-p60glu\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">take on big tech<\/a> and centre the government\u2019s campaign pitch on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.afr.com\/link\/follow-20180101-p60grh\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">workers\u2019 rights<\/a> ahead of the November Victorian state election as it seeks to halt the drift of Labor voters to One Nation.<\/p>\n<p>Loading&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Business groups and employment lawyers have warned the Allan government\u2019s pledge to crack down on employers using artificial&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":815258,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[256,254,255,64,63,105],"class_list":["post-815257","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-ai","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificialintelligence","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/815257","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=815257"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/815257\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/815258"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=815257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=815257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=815257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}