CPSU brands proposed deal, tactics, “far worse than expected”.
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CPSU says 500 more jobs could go from Human Services
DHS rules out more cuts for FY 2014-15, points to natural attrition.
Human Services 13-hour-day rosters become industrial battleground
Negotiations push envelope of normal work hours.
Lundy slams proposed amputation of APS from Canberra
“Ill thought out cheap shot”
Online government seeks retail therapy to sell one-stop-shop and shed jobs
Digital services from agencies like Medicare and Tax return to bricks-and-mortar.
Industrial tensions rise at Human Services over stalling of pay talks
The Commonwealth’s biggest agency has come under fire from the CPSU.
Warning of surge in customer aggression caused by 6,000 APS job cuts
Survey of 5,800 government staff reveals blowouts in client waiting times, mistakes and chronic understaffing is hitting frontline services.
Commission of Audit cuts could nuke 25,000 public service jobs
Alarm bells are ringing in both the bureaucracy and and unions that the National Commission of Audit’s figure of 15,000 job losses is badly understated when measured against the real scope of recommended cuts and outsourcing.
eHealth examination probes for private sector buy-in
By Julian Bajkowski The private sector and medical providers could soon have a much bigger say in how Australia’s ailing efforts to create a national system of electronic health and…
Australian Public Service braces for Commission of Audit
By Julian Bajkowski Federal public servants are steeling themselves for a wide-ranging Commission of Audit by an incoming Tony Abbott Coalition government as the Prime Minister Elect prepares to come…