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
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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
Research outlines the future public servant
Bureaucrats will become “municipal entrepreneurs” who can perform various roles with scarce public resources, according to a new book.
8 October, 2018
Cyber security: call for mandatory APS training
As education providers rush to roll out new cyber security courses for government professionals, an expert has called for mandatory training across the public sector.
21 May, 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: How to survive and thrive under a public sector hiring freeze
Upskill, collaborate, communicate.
20 December, 2016
Defence votes ‘no’ for the third time
Cash fails to get Defence over the line.
6 December, 2016
Union petitions PM to change “cruel and heartless” APS bargaining stance
Pressure mounts: Strikes, ballots, petitions.
6 December, 2016
Four-day strike at Centrelink, Medicare and Child Support before Christmas
Stop playing Scrooge, union tells Turnbull.
28 November, 2016
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