Christine Holgate is set to replace Ahmed Fahour as the boss of Australia Post.

The government has awarded a three-year contract for a radical Immigration overhaul.

The government won't release full findings from their public service efficiency reviews.

A high-ranking ATO official stood down after a $130m tax scandal will remain a senior executive.

Some countries face 300 years of gender pay inequity, but Australia could see a pay gap until 2067.

Could a gay or lesbian Australian reach the top of politics today?

A new secretary for the Department of Environment and Energy will be appointed after September.

The ministry will concentrate the surveillance powers of several agencies, union says.

Defence again tops the annual public service travel bill.

The Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet engaged 23 contractors who used Plutus Payroll.

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Australia's foreign affairs department told former employee she is unable to learn outcome of a harassment complaint.

More than $17 million has been spent on the historic office building.

Defence wants to break logjam by 2018, a deadline to shape up suggested by an intelligence review.

The agency in charge of the top secret security clearances admits the hold-up is unacceptably long.

The Greens have accused the government of misusing public funds through costly domestic and international travel.

Defence think tank boss says the case for the shake-up could be more compelling.

Leading Indigenous artists are being showcased at Australia's overseas diplomatic missions.

Bureau of Meteorology staff are preparing to strike.

As many as 12,000 are believed to have overstayed Australian visas for more than 20 years.

What now for public servants caught up in the creation of a new Home Affairs portfolio?

The controversial program aiming to get remote, Indigenous people into work lacks funds, union says.

Australia's offshore immigration detention program has cost the federal government at least $5 billion since 2012

A new super agency could be disruptive, costly and result in less effective outcomes for the public.

The bill for legal action against the rulers of a breakaway principality in Western Australia has been revealed.

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The next wave of government reform will have to focus on data management.

Private operators could soon take over large parts of Australia's immigration visa system.

Public Service Commissioner blames unions and protracted bargaining for top-heavy pay growth.

Major Australian government agencies are regularly buying off-the-shelf phone hacking tools.

Vast swathes of visa system would gradually move to private companies in changes floated by department.

ATO will waive some fines for late lodgement of tax information after latest online systems failure.