Head walks: NSW looking for new Public Service Commissioner Career Matters Two senior leaders are leaving the NSW public sector. 'The Don' retires after 45-years drafting legislation, while Graeme Head is moving to take up a…
Commonwealth looks to ‘I work for NSW’ for inspiration Thursday March 16, 2017 By Harley Dennett Career Advice Public sector employee value propositions and recruitment channels are being overhauled all around Australia. But are they getting fresh lipstick, a mild evolution, or something…
Premier's 'small favour' of the NSW public sector: be candid about work Tuesday May 31, 2016 By Harley Dennett Career Advice Today is the last day for NSW public servants to contributed to the People Matter Employee Survey 2016. The survey asks about job satisfaction, managers…
More HR skills support coming to NSW senior executives Monday February 1, 2016 By Harley Dennett Career Advice A new human resources capability set is coming to the New South Wales public service, but the workforce watchdog is urging senior executives to not…
NSW workforce management goes 'to the next level' Monday December 7, 2015 By Stephen Easton Career Advice The NSW Public Service Commission reform program has more in store for 2016. Graeme Head outlines what comes next to modernise management and increase diversity.
Let ideas transcend jurisdiction: ACT invites widely for first territory IPAA conference Friday September 18, 2015 By Stephen Easton Career Advice It's usually in conversation and probing that you get to hear the depth of each others' thinking, says Carmel McGregor. IPAA ACT will host its…
Framing ethics from good principles: Graeme Head's new guide Friday January 30, 2015 By Harley Dennett News NSW is taking a fresh approach to ethics in the public service. Commissioner Graeme Head explains to The Mandarin a new guide that frames situations…
Graeme Head on the frameworks to reform in the NSW sector Thursday September 18, 2014 By Harley Dennett Features The O'Farrell/Baird government has driven significant reforms through the public sector, inviting those outside to participate. The Mandarin talks to the man in charge.
Bullying in the public sector: NSW data shows incidents decreasing Friday September 5, 2014 By Harley Dennett News The 2012 State of the Sector report was a wake-up call for agency heads in NSW that bullying rates were higher than leaders had believed.
