Launched on Wednesday, the survey has been created to replicate the Australian Public Service Commission’s annual employee census, which has been conducted since 2012.

Referred to the Finance and Public Administration References Committee on Tuesday, the inquiry will look at the APS’ digital and data capability and whether APS…

The federal budget gave $460 million more over four years to the CSIRO. The agency’s average staffing level was also increased by 100.

He says the temporary top up in public servant numbers won’t make up for the 7% fewer public servants left in agencies since the Coalition…

The Department of Defence, the Australian Taxation Office, and Services Australia have spent the most on contractors, while companies such as Manpower, Serco and Datacom…

The Community and Public Sector Union said 60 positions would be withdrawn from South Australia, Victoria would lose 44, and the remaining cuts would come…

The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade will slash 50 jobs in Canberra and 10 roles from across eight international posts.

State and federal public service employees across the country have been dealt major blows as governments attempt to grapple with the economic impacts of COVID-19.

The Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee has argued privatisation is “not a panacea” and has called for the Average Staffing Level cap to be…

Labor and the public sector union have criticised the government’s refusal to lift the public sector staff cap and adopt common pay and conditions for…