WA government introduces 2.5% public sector pay rise Economy & Industry The Western Australian government has announced a public sector pay rise of 3% per year for two years, plus a one-off $2,500 cost-of-living payment. WA
NSW lifts growth freeze on public sector salaries June 21, 2021 By Melissa Coade Economy & Industry NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian and treasurer Dominic Perrottet have announced that the state government will be lifting the freeze on public sector wages from July
WA department at centre of corruption scandal faces potential job cuts October 13, 2020 By Shannon Jenkins Economy & Industry A Western Australian bureaucrat and the public sector union have raised concerns over potential cuts to the Department of Communities, with the union arguing job
Cap on WA public sector pay increases to continue October 9, 2020 By Shannon Jenkins Economy & Industry The Western Australian government’s public sector pay freeze is here to stay despite its budget forecasting a surplus of $1.2 billion in 2020-21. State treasurer
WA treasurer floats public sector wage freeze April 16, 2020 By Shannon Jenkins News Western Australian Treasurer Ben Wyatt has signalled a potential freeze to wages for the state’s public sector workers. On Wednesday Wyatt said he was considering
WA public service union claims a win and bides its time for the next battle August 19, 2019 By Stephen Easton News Western Australian public servants have overwhelmingly voted to take what they can get from the McGowan government now and bide their time before taking up
Governments ensure the public sector keeps pace with slow wage growth March 14, 2019 By Stephen Easton Australian Capital Territory The slow wage growth that has become the norm across the economy is also evident in the public sector, with most governments choosing to put