Generosity for some, austerity for others — public sector EBAs by Stephen Easton | CORRECTED: Victorian public servants have been offered a generous service-wide enterprise bargaining agreement — the union is urging a "yes" vote. But it's to the barricades in other jurisdictions, where austerity dominates.
WA will wrestle with public servants for a 1.5% pay rise cap by The Mandarin | 0 comments It didn't work for the federal government, but now Western Australia has vowed to cap public sector pay rises to 1.5% in another blow to bureaucrats who have borne the brunt of cost-cutting austerity.
WA budget: magic public service cuts that don’t hurt the public by Stephen Easton | 0 comments The Western Australian budget hinges on "best practice" public service cuts which the Treasurer says the public and business owners will barely feel, as well as big reductions in the IT spend.
