All posts tagged "Australian Public Service Commission"
Australian election heats up as Labor’s pledge to cut public service contractors sparks political ad battleAustralia’s opposition Labor Party has said it will wean the Australian Public Service (APS) off its use of consultants and contractors and instead hire more public servants if it wins
- Posted May 18, 2022
‘The war for talent’: APS assistant commissioner warns of challenges in attracting staffBringing highly-skilled workers into the Australian Public Service (APS) amid a competitive job market and ongoing crises has felt like a “never-ending journey” with difficulties still to come, Patrick Hetherington,
- Posted April 24, 2022
APS human resource managers receive fresh guidance to tackle misconductHuman resource managers throughout Australia’s federal government have been handed updated guidance on how to handle employee misconduct in a bid to firm up Australian Public Service (APS)’s ethical principles
- Posted February 7, 2022
Australian Public Service launches new professional development academyThe Australian Public Service (APS) has launched a new, service-wide learning and development (L&D) hub to build capabilities and set standards for professional training. The APS Academy aims to foster
- Posted July 27, 2021
Four trends to watch from the Australian Public Service censusThe Australian Public Service Commission published the results of its annual employee census earlier this week. The survey, conducted in October to November 2020, takes the pulse of professionals
- Posted April 1, 2021
Australia to reform senior executive recruitmentThe Australian Public Service Commission (APSC) is shaking up the way it hires its most senior executives, in a bid to speed up recruitment, improve coordination between departments and sharpen
- Posted January 24, 2019
Australian commissioner hits out at partisan public servantsThe Australian public service commissioner, John Lloyd, has attacked Labor-run state governments for allowing union members among their public sector employees to engage in overtly political activities. Lloyd, who has
- Posted March 7, 2017
