Premium Interviews COVID opportunities: How the public sector can deliver a better crisis recovery Community & Social City of Melbourne’s Andrew Wear says there is a role for public servants to step up and be the thought leaders who can offer a…
How will we grapple with the challenges of crisis recovery? Tuesday September 7, 2021 By Andrew Wear Editors' Picks The COVID-19 crisis gives us a once-in-a-generation opportunity to build back better. Recovery is not a given. It all depends on policy choices.
Queensland government makes small business commissioner permanent role Tuesday August 10, 2021 By Melissa Coade Economy & Industry Di Farmer issued a statement on Monday outlining new support that the government would be offering small businesses.
Recession calls for stimulus and the budget delivers on that front, economists say Friday May 14, 2021 By Melissa Coade Federal A big spending budget is what Australia needs, says Mandarin Talks experts, but it is also strange territory for the Coalition and therefore ‘an experiment’.
Promoted Weathering the four waves of the corona crisis Tuesday May 26, 2020 By Cube Group Sponsored Even as Australia flattens the first COVID-19 curve, public value organisations are facing further waves of disruption.
Disaster recovery: audits urge public servants to plan for the worst Monday January 15, 2018 By Stephen Easton Communications & Technology When floods, fires or storms strike, the public sector needs its critical IT systems. Audits across three states suggest not all agencies are up to…
Whistleblower or misguided luddite? Centrelink rejects serious allegations Thursday January 19, 2017 By Stephen Easton News Centrelink has rejected extremely serious and detailed allegations reportedly made by a staff member, claiming they misunderstand the welfare system.
Watson AI deployed as Centrelink rethinks aggressive customers Thursday January 12, 2017 By Stephen Easton News Centrelink staff are getting advanced training in dealing with aggressive clients just as the union warns the front lines are about to get messier than…
