Victoria looks to cut costs as states and territories’ public workforces grow Thursday November 18, 2021 By Jackson Graham Federal The number of Australian public service employees in states and territories is climbing while employment in federal and local government is steadying.
NSW to review grant programs amid candid talk of pork barrelling Thursday November 4, 2021 By Jackson Graham New South Wales The review will be led by the NSW department of premier and cabinet in partnership with productivity commissioner Peter Achterstraat.
Narrabri gas project emails a display of ‘FOI system not working’, advocacy group says Wednesday October 27, 2021 By Jackson Graham Federal An advocacy group fighting the Narrabri Gas Project says the drawn-out process shows the ‘FOI system is not working’.
NSW public sector workers receive paid vaccine leave Tuesday July 27, 2021 By Shannon Jenkins Health Unions NSW has urged state government agencies to do everything they can to support the public service in receiving the COVID-19 jab.
NSW DPC to cut 77 jobs, union says Monday May 10, 2021 By Shannon Jenkins New South Wales A restructure within the NSW DPC will see 77 jobs cut, including nearly half of all ministerial driver positions.
NSW Department of Premier and Cabinet accused of misleading parliament over emails to inquiry Monday November 2, 2020 By Shannon Jenkins New South Wales Greens MP David Shoebridge says the NSW Department of Premier and Cabinet attempted to mislead parliament when it tried to prevent a parliamentary committee inquiry…
How public servants can use behavioural insights to combat misinformation Monday August 17, 2020 By Shannon Jenkins Health The resource specifically targets public servants whose roles may involve tackling the growing prevalence of misinformation.
Funding model for NSW corruption watchdog ‘unlawful’, says barrister leading cruise ship probe Thursday May 14, 2020 By Shannon Jenkins New South Wales A special report tabled in state parliament on Wednesday said the 'undesirable' and 'unlawful' aspects of ICAC's funding model must be addressed.
NSW government agency wins international award for customer excellence program Friday April 24, 2020 By Shannon Jenkins Community & Social The New South Wales government agency which acts as a financial manager to some of the state’s most vulnerable people has received international recognition for…
Four NSW integrity agencies face audits and a parliamentary inquiry that covers the auditor, too Wednesday December 4, 2019 By Stephen Easton New South Wales The Audit Office of New South Wales has been asked to run the ruler over the financial arrangements and management practices of four integrity agencies,…
NSW Premier’s Awards 2019: top efforts to solve ‘complex and important challenges’ Friday November 8, 2019 By Stephen Easton New South Wales The New The 2019 Premier’s Awards ceremony was held in Sydney last night, recognising the exceptional work being done by individuals and teams in the…
NSW public service commissioner Emma Hogan to lead Department of Customer Service Thursday October 17, 2019 By Stephen Easton Career Advice The New South Wales public service commissioner Emma Hogan is taking over as secretary of the Department of Customer Service from Glenn King, who is…
DPC Sydney office to undergo $3 million renovation Tuesday October 1, 2019 By Shannon Jenkins New South Wales The NSW Department of Premier and Cabinet has awarded a contract estimated to be worth more than $3 million for office renovations. INTREC Management has…
Berejiklian's Industry swoop: new secretary already at the helm Monday March 19, 2018 By Stephen Easton News New South Wales Department of Industry secretary Simon Smith was replaced over the weekend by Simon Draper, who has been promoted from deputy secretary for…
Can Reardon transport success to DPC? Monday November 13, 2017 By Julian Bajkowski News ANALYSIS: Take a look at the clear messaging and applied science behind Sydney's mass transit management, and the rationale for putting a transport wonk…
