Movers & shakers: Agriculture department appoints deputy secretary Careers The latest senior public sector appointments from across the country. Senior Executive Service Rosemary Deininger Band 3 Rosemary Deininger has been
Union addresses gap in APS employee census with new labour hire survey January 20, 2021 By Shannon Jenkins Careers The Community and Public Sector Union has launched a survey aimed at giving the tens of thousands of Australian Public Service workers who have been
Premium Insights and analysis Former APS leaders on setting goals for success in 2021 January 18, 2021 By Matthew Elmas Career Advice Three weeks into 2021 public servants are getting feet back under desk for what will be a pivotal year for Australia, dealing with the mitigation
Premium Insights and analysis When you’re younger than the people you manage January 18, 2021 By Jodi Glickman Careers Hello, new manager! Welcome to the ranks: More than 60% of millennials and nearly half of Generation Z employees say that they are people managers. Before we
Movers & shakers: new year new career January 14, 2021 By Shannon Jenkins Careers The latest senior public sector appointments from across the country. Senior Executive Service Band 3 Matt Flavel Matt Flavel has been
Paul Kelly officially promoted to chief medical officer December 22, 2020 By Shannon Jenkins Careers Professor Paul Kelly will lead the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines across the country after being officially appointed to the role of Australian chief medical officer.
Movers & shakers: The year in review December 18, 2020 By Shannon Jenkins Careers A round up of the biggest public sector appointments across the country in 2020. January Professor Brendan Murphy Way back at
Chris Moraitis departs secretary role to lead Office of the Special Investigator December 17, 2020 By Shannon Jenkins Careers Senior mandarin Chris Moraitis has been named director-general of the new body tasked with investigating and prosecuting alleged war crimes committed by Australian soldiers in
Movers & shakers: deputy Australian statistician appointed December 11, 2020 By Shannon Jenkins Careers The latest senior public sector appointments from across the country. Senior Executive Service Band 3 Helen Wilson Helen Wilson has been
My Brilliant Career and its uncompromising message for girls today December 10, 2020 By Ann Vickery Careers Growing up in Australia in the 1970s, I much preferred the hijinks of Han Solo and Chewie to Princess Leia’s sexualised damsel in distress. My
Promoted What Australia’s 2020 Cyber Security Strategy means for cyber security professionals December 7, 2020 By University of Adelaide The 2020 Cyber Security Strategy reflects the rising threat of cybercrime in Australia. As the world becomes increasingly connected online, securing Australia’s digital interests has
State of the Service report makes case for permanent Surge Reserve following COVID-19 success November 30, 2020 By Shannon Jenkins Careers The Australian Public Service is establishing a permanent Surge Reserve so the government can rapidly mobilise public service volunteers in large numbers to deliver critical
Premium Expert briefings Stay or leave? The conundrum of government leadership November 25, 2020 By Simon Popley Career Advice If having to wrestle with the moral dilemmas you face daily means you can’t show up in a way that allows you to be your
Premium The Select Committee How should public sector leaders react to political bosses who ignore convention? November 20, 2020 By Chris Johnson Careers The final in our week-long series What if it happened here? This week we have presented a series of feature articles from staff writers and commissioned
