Councils that have introduced drug testing say it helps provide a safe and healthy workplace.
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Author: Judy Skatssoon
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Procurement report rings alarm bell on risks
Procurement-related corruption has been a 'recurring feature' in complaints about local government.
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Department failing to monitor teaching
The education department has received a 'could do better' for ensuring teaching standards.
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Council goes after rogue builders
Sydney's Lord Mayor says developers need to take heritage protections seriously.
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Women silenced in local govt, former councillor claims
'Misogynistic and outdated': a Victorian councillor explains why she resigned after a council-sponsored boxing match.
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Concerns about floods, housing in Aerotropolis
Stakeholders have raised concerns about planning for Sydney's first aerotropolis.
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NSW Transport uses AI to detect illegal phone use
Transport for NSW is using AI technology to catch motorists who text or talk on their phones.
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Councillor resigns over ‘difference of values’
Appointments, departures and movement in and around government.
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Watchdog receives record number of complaints
Victoria’s council watchdog has received its highest number of complaints for a non-election year.
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Royal commission targets NDIS providers
NDIS providers have been ordered to hand over information and documents.