Public sector staffing cap focus of new Senate probe
An Inquiry will scrutinise the government’s outsourcing and privatisation of public sector programs.
5 August, 2019
Posts Tagged: aps
Shortcomings in oversight of Defence travel allowances
Defence doesn’t have an effective way of monitoring how travel allowances are approved and spent, an audit has found.
22 July, 2019
Coalition cuts to cost APS $4.9b
Post-election costings have revealed the cost of the Coalition’s cuts to the APS.
24 June, 2019
Call to ‘Indigenise’ public service
A public sector think tank has called for the ‘Indigenisation’ of the Australian Public Service.
13 June, 2019
Re-elected Coalition to slash $1.5b from public service
The re-elected Coalition is set to axe $1.5 billion from the public service in a move that unions say will see 3,000 jobs go.
20 May, 2019
Aus public service fifth best in world but not as good as Kiwis
Australia’s public service has been ranked number five in the world by a British think tank.
14 May, 2019
APS ‘hollowed out’ by outsourcing, stagnant wages
The federal public service is plagued by a reliance on outsourcing, a lack of mobility and poor wage growth, the APS Review has been told.
16 July, 2018
APS review brings public service skill, capacity into focus
The Australian Public Service leadership calls on staff to share their views in a “frank and fearless manner” with the government’s review into the APS while union raises concerns about panel membership.
8 May, 2018
Statistician had the numbers to win APS equality award
The inaugural Australian Public Service Diversity and Gender Equality Awards have been held. Winner of the individual award was Justin Lokhorst, Director of Construction Statistics at the Australian Bureau of Statistics. The department/agency award was to the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA), the network award to ATOMIC (the ATO’s Making Inclusion Count LGBTI employee network), […]
8 November, 2017
APS underperformance ignored by managers, says audit
Poor performers encouraged to resign or retire.
24 May, 2017
Play fair on decentralisation, say councils at APVMA inquiry
Don’t make us fight each other for jobs.
23 May, 2017
New APS privacy code on the back of Centrelink robo debt
Penalties of up to $1.8m for serious breaches.
18 May, 2017
Dump single agency bargaining in the APS, says former Public Service Commissioner
Pay and conditions differ between agencies.
13 January, 2017
Best of 2016: Census staff spill the beans and it’s not pretty
From paralysis to analysis.
20 December, 2016
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