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Showing posts with label public service. Show all posts
Showing posts with label public service. Show all posts
Tuesday, 27 August 2024

NSW becomes the first state to introduce up to 16 weeks parental leave for foster, kinship, and relative carers employed in the public service

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  Helping more families care for vulnerable kids with nation-leading parental leave entitlements Published: 25 August 2024 Released by...
Tuesday, 11 July 2023

Trying to bring probity and ethics back into the ranks of the Australian Public Service in 2023

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  The Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit is constituted by the Public Accounts and Audit Committee Act 1951. The Committee initia...
Tuesday, 30 October 2018

A public servant who sees being out-of-step with Australian values as a virtue

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Gary  Thomas  Johns  is a former Labor politician and current full-time  Commissioner of the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commi...
Wednesday, 17 January 2018

Rise in perception of corruption in public service

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In 2016-17 the Australian Public Service Commission (APS)   finalised investigation of 1,720 code of conduct complaints which resulted i...
Tuesday, 5 December 2017

Senate estimates hearing accidentally exposed the pro-government bias of Registered Organisation Commission's senior management

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The Mandarin , 1 December 2017: Two federal statutory officials have admitted to making comments that Labor has seized on as raising...
Wednesday, 24 August 2016

Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for the Public Service and Minister for Employment, Liberal Senator Michaelia Cash, is learning the hard way that Australians expect the boss to act fairly

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As a recognised bargaining representative of the Turnbull Government, Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for the Public Service and M...
Sunday, 15 March 2015

Was a whistle about to blow regarding Australian Agriculture Minister Barnaby Joyce misleading Parliament?

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A public servant gives evidence at a Senate Estimates Committee hearing on 5 March 2015. The Guardian 10 March 2015: The secre...
Sunday, 1 February 2015

ABBOTT'S AUSTRALIA: Is a public service fire sale on its way?

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The Canberra Times 20 January 2015: Tens of thousands more Australian  public service jobs are to be sized-up for potential privati...
Monday, 26 January 2015

Australian Government still failing to meet its overall target for Indigenous representation in the public sector

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Perhaps MP for Warringah and Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott , the self-declared  Prime Minister for Indigenous Affairs , might l...
Thursday, 10 April 2014

Sssh, it's a secret! Chilling free speech in the public service

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Canberra Times 8 April 2014: Prime Minister Tony Abbott's department has taken the bizarre step of declaring that its advice on...