Five-point plan to get public servants to show up
Plan to get public servants showing up says "engagement" key to a workforce that wants to turn up.
Plan to get public servants showing up says "engagement" key to a workforce that wants to turn up.
Nationals claim the move to New England was always about hiring more specialist scientists.
Diggers will be offered a 6 per cent pay increase over three years with no loss of conditions.
Labor says public servants are being used for political purposes at events in Coalition electorates.
ASIO wants to expand powers compelling people to answer questions, but lawyers oppose the idea.
Government backs continuation of ACNC after end of commissioner's tenure sparked sector fears.
The National Archives of Australia's new specialist preservation facility in Mitchell was opened on Friday.
Controversial relocation driven by Joyce's political self-interest, Senate committee finds.
Former department boss says she was wrong to believe there was no barrier for women in Canberra.
Public service slackers use 'bullying' smears to avoid scrutiny.
"Cranky" science workforce asked to vote for new workplace deal.
Robo-debt to blame for a surge in debt appeals, say the Greens.
An escalating IT meltdown at the Tax Office wasn't considered a serious threat for nearly four hours.
Affected employees could be set to pocket as much as $130,000 each from the class action.
Some questions are fair enough, says public service union, but bosses should not cross the line.
Public servants it can't direct into new jobs could face redundancy.
Concerns applicants are being overlooked in favour of former public servants with background checks.
Here's a novel idea: give journalists the budget papers when everyone else receives them.
A review of overseas allowances for public servants will include some of the biggest departments.
Departmental bosses fight for the right to a sick note.
Public servants' advice column: we put your workplace woes to an executive coach.
The Uluru statement can take Indigenous people beyond being subjects to their rightful place.
An old legal rule allows employers to keep their employees idle.
The big banks won the last great war against government interference, 70 years ago.
When Australian leaders speak about tax, their words tend to be utter tosh.
Immigration can't say when it will adopt cyber protections, despite missing a 2016 deadline.
Engaged signals soar to 42 million in just 10 months and smart phone apps to blame, says department.
The $236 million project would replace the dilapidated 1960s building.
The new watchdog knows where many of the bureaucracy's bodies are buried. Will he disinter a few?
The Nationals say a 'genuine' inquiry into decentralisation will showcase its benefits.
An unrestrained deep state under a pliant US president is the stuff of nightmare.
Our leaders and institutions are taking us on a bumpy path, heading nowhere useful.
Until we know more about senior bureaucrats' conflicts of interest, we are inviting corruption.
We don't really know to how to use big data and protect personal information at the same time.
The bureaucracy's IR policy is among the most serious problems in public administration today.
South Australia's finest appear to suffer the most from this affliction.
Journalist Phillip Thomson asks whether our work stations are sending us to an early grave.
Can clothes get you promoted?
Forget the yoga mats. Reporter Phillip Thomson finds out how to do yoga at a desk.
Will the office of tomorrow be one of treadmill desks, or are we doomed to a future of cubicle farms? Phillip Thomson investigates.
Flamboyant and fabulously well-paid, but is he the right man?
Even the ability to redirect funds has little effect in battles over 'bias'.
Thousands more govt jobs are likely to be lost in coming years.
Which parts of the bureaucracy are likely to start hiring?
This 'good news' federal budget contains a sting for Canberra.
The Treasury has weakened the entire public service's integrity.
An industrial tribunal will care little for the broadcaster's political woes.
We can't afford to miscalculate the costs of runaway climate change.