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In January 2018, the Department of Finance released updated Government Business Enterprise Guidelines...
In January 2018, the Department of Finance released updated Government Business Enterprise Guidelines...
Although agency template documents and standard request for tender processes are usually OK for smaller...
A regular concern for agencies (especially customer service agencies when dealing with aggrieved customer FOI applicants) is whether...
At an audit cost of $736,000, the ANAO recently published its first performance audit report on a shared services arrangement...
With the January 2015 release of Resource Management Guide (‘RMG’) 414[1] on indemnities, guarantees and warranties...
On 28 March 2014, the government released its new Workplace Bargaining Policy, setting out the framework for negotiations with APS employees over new enterprise agreements.
On 15 January 2014 the Public Interest Disclosure Act 2013 quietly commenced, heralding a new era in Commonwealth public sector whistleblowing...
In August 2013 the APSC confirmed that it would move to re-centralise the negotiation of core APS wide working conditions under one agreement, as part of the upcoming round of...
The Australian Public Service (APS) is suffering under the federal government’s “efficiency dividend” policy, which has enforced funding cuts and, ultimately, will force a large-scale reduction in staff numbers...
One of the last acts of the Federal Parliament last week was to pass a number of significant changes to the Fair Work Act. We summarise these new provisions...