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CPSU members agree to 11.2% APS pay deal - The Mandarin
WEBNov 30, 2023 · Melissa Donnelly and Katy Gallagher. (Supplied and AAP) Members of the Community and Public Sector Union (CPSU) have voted up a revised 11.2% pay offer from the government that includes a 0.92% sign-on bonus, clearing the path for the new pay deal to be put into fresh enterprise agreements across the Australian Public Service.
New South Australian premier has big plans for state’s public sector
WEBMar 21, 2022 · South Australia’s 47th premier has flagged a broad policy agenda for the state, with public sector reform high on his list of priorities. Peter Malinauskas led a landslide Labor victory at the weekend’s state election and was sworn in as premier today. His initial remarks indicate that the state’s health, education, emergency services ...
The kinship question: Bruce Pascoe and the long search for his mob
WEBJul 15, 2021 · Pastor Cruse is now 88 years old and was part of the early generation of Aboriginal activists who took political action in the 1960s. “I trust Bruce Pascoe as a human being,” Pastor Cruse told Crikey. “It’s his prerogative if he …
Government ‘embraces’ Coaldrake’s take on culture ... - The …
WEBJun 29, 2022 · An interim report published in April flagged Queensland’s ‘integrity patchwork’, the intersection of culture and integrity in the public service, and issues around capability, ministerial staff and lobbying. Queensland’s cabinet will receive Coaldrake’s report on Monday, with the premier indicating work on the sweeping reforms would ...
Glyn Davis on what the APS needs to know as it sets sail for 2023
WEBDec 13, 2022 · What Glyn Davis wants APS stewards to know as they set sail for 2023. PM&C secretary Glyn Davis. (RLDI for IPPA ACT) The secretary of Prime Minister & Cabinet gave an audience in Canberra a cracker of a speech last week, describing the critical, quiet work of public servants as akin to the …
How governments and Indigenous communities can work …
WEBThere’s a shared understanding that working together should look different in 2022. Australian governments have committed to working in new ways with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people so they can achieve self-determination. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, meanwhile, have expressed a desire to work alongside ...
Who exactly is our new treasurer, Jim Chalmers? - The Mandarin
WEBJun 9, 2022 · Dr Jim Chalmers is Australia’s 41st treasurer. The Queenslander is the first Labor treasurer since Chris Bowen left office in 2013, and the burden on him is great. He must guard Australia’s economy through a period of extremes — he must fight extreme high inflation, protect and extend the nation’s low unemployment rate and navigate ...
Largest ever COVID-19 study shows vaccines overwhelmingly safe
WEBA mass study of COVID-19 vaccines has shown they are overwhelmingly safe despite the presence of some side effects. The largest study of its kind involved more than 99 million people across Australia, Argentina, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, New Zealand and Scotland who received a vaccine. The researchers are collaborators to the Global ...
CSIRO leads National First People’s Gathering on Climate Change
WEBMar 25, 2021 · The National First People’s Gathering on Climate Change, held in Cairns, will “empower and enhance First People’s-led response to climate change”, the CSIRO said on Thursday. The CSIRO said the event was the “largest meeting of its kind”, bringing together more than 120 Traditional Owners representing more than 40 different First ...