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Queensland government to host first-ever veterans’ virtual careers fair

By Queensland Public Service Commission

Career Matters

Veterans ready to map their next career in public service will have the opportunity to participate in the Queensland government’s first-ever virtual careers fair tailored…

Finding flexibility within flexibility

By The Mandarin

Case studies

When full-time is not the default, new possibilities emerge that disrupt the talent acquisition status quo. We spoke to the Queensland Public Service Commission's Robert…

Consciously working to address unconscious bias

By David Reynolds

People & Capability

While government agencies are seriously tackling unconscious bias, there is still much more work to be done to ensure women and minority groups have equal…

Queensland public servants feeling more engaged and secure

By David Donaldson

Features

Bureaucrats in the sunshine state are feeling more secure and trusting at work than they were during the reign of Campbell Newman, recent data show.

Keep the fights in-house: creating a strong executive team

By David Donaldson

Features

Diversity of background and experience is one of the key features of a strong executive team. Be careful of groupthink, look for team players and…

Building diverse executive teams: public service leaders share strategies

By David Reynolds

Features

How do you find the right balance recruiting a diverse executive team within the public sector? Three leaders share their insights on which old models…

Catch-up: Immigration gong, top appointments

By Harley Dennett

News

Who's been appointed? Who's been sacked? Who's won awards and given speeches this week. The Mandarin takes a look.

Public sector catch-up: QLD appointments, red tape, cloud expands, new talent program

By Harley Dennett

News

The drawn-out appointment of Queensland's top 18 public service positions is getting closer with the formation of the selection panel. A high court case could…