Strike day: Immigration, Defence, Environment, ATO walk out News A massive co-ordinated strike today by union members across the Australian public service escalates the service-wide enterprise bargaining dispute that has dragged on for more…
Daryl Quinlivan takes up at Agriculture where Grimes left off Thursday June 11, 2015 By David Donaldson News No thanks for former departmental chief Paul Grimes, as Barnaby Joyce takes a final swing by praising his deputy. The government has appointed Daryl Quinlivan…
Canberra's climate change brain drain becoming critical Wednesday May 27, 2015 By David Donaldson News Climate change expertise is being lost from the public sector as the government fails to fill board vacancies and departments stop commissioning climate policy modelling…
Public servant rips into Heffernan over Senate Estimates chairmanship Monday May 25, 2015 By The Mandarin News An anonymous public servant lambasted Senator Bill Heffernan's chairing ability in a letter the committee chair read out at Senate Estimates this morning.
Catch-up: executive movements, police want actors, agency awards Friday April 17, 2015 By Harley Dennett News Round up of public sector bits: more executive movements; AFP want role players for their mission scenarios; Finance hands out agency awards for risk management;…