All posts tagged "Australian Public Service"
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Australian public servants granted ‘right to disconnect’ but with exceptions, says minister
Officials working for Australia’s federal government will have the ‘right to disconnect’ in six months’ time, unless their contract explicitly states otherwise, minister for the public service Katy Gallagher has
- Posted February 20, 2024
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Digital transformation and maintaining public service legitimacy: the best of Global Government Forum’s 2023 interviews and features
The latest of Global Government Forum 2023 roundups shares our most-read interviews and in-depth coverage of the year Covering everything from US federal CIO Clare Martorana’s insights into how to
- Posted December 27, 2023
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From AI fears to public service strikes on pay: Global Government Forum’s top news stories of 2023
After another busy year for public servants, these are some of GGF’s top news stories from the last 12 months This year was one where great expectations and anxieties around
- Posted December 26, 2023
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Australia makes key hires to new government consulting function
The Australian government has appointed two officials to its new consulting arm as part of the administration’s pledge to reduce outsourcing in the public service. Launched this year with funding
- Posted December 11, 2023
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Australia’s top home affairs official sacked for breaching code of conduct
Australia’s prime minister Anthony Albanese sacked the country’s top home affairs official Mike Pezzullo today after an independent inquiry found him guilty on 14 counts of breaching the code of
- Posted November 27, 2023
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Australian government accepts Robodebt Royal Commission recommendations
The Australian government has accepted the recommendations of the Robodebt Royal Commission and committed to funding their implementation as well as to improving public trust. The commission’s report, delivered in
- Posted November 14, 2023
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New phase of reform for Australian Public Service underway, says minister
An initial 12-month phase focusing on the design of the Australian Public Service (APS) reform agenda is complete and a second rebuilding phase is set to begin that aims to
- Posted November 6, 2023
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Australian Public Service chief promises ‘unwavering focus on integrity and capability’ in Robodebt aftermath
The Australian Public Service (APS) has had a challenging year following a damning review into the government failings that led to the Robodebt scandal, head of the APS Dr Gordon
- Posted October 26, 2023
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Australian public servants receive 11.2% pay offer over three years
Australian public servants have been offered a three-year deal to increase their pay over 11% after an initial pay offer was rejected by officials in June. Public servants rejected a
- Posted September 3, 2023
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Australia releases gender responsive budgeting guidance for federal departments
The Australian Office for Women has released guidance for federal agencies on gender responsive budgeting. The APS (Australian Public Service) Guide to Gender Analysis and Gender Impact Assessment aims to
- Posted August 22, 2023










