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Australian Public Service Commission (APSC)
We work to be a valued, credible and trusted partner to the Australian Public Service – promoting high standards of accountability, effectiveness and performance of the APS now and into the future.
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Stay up to date on the latest developments and areas of focus from the APSC.
This circular supersedes and entirely replaces Circular 2018/3: Family and Domestic Violence Leave: Changes to the National Employment Standards
The Australian Public Service 2022 Census details have been released.
The State of the Service Report 2021-22 is now available.
Current initiatives
The APS Academy is a network hub of learning and development excellence for the APS. Access resources, courses and experience from across the APS to build craft capabilities.
A formal professions model established to increase APS workforce capability for employees in critical areas of the APS.
Connecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People with Australian Government Jobs
Information about learning and development in the APS, including the APS Learning and Development Strategy, the APS Learning Board, and the leadership and APS craft capability development available through the APS Academy.
The APSC collects workforce information in a number of different ways to provide a full picture of the APS workforce.
The workforce information we collect is collated and provided back to agencies to enable them to manage their workforce.
The Australian Government is committed to fair and equitable conditions of employment and job security. The Commonwealth will act as a model employer, including through genuine bargaining to improve pay and conditions. Details of the
Upcoming events
The 2023 State of the Service Roadshow is a virtual event series with speakers from across the Australian Public Service.
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The program will support 1,000 new digital roles and job opportunities for First Nations peoples, women, older people, veterans transitioning to civilian roles and their spouses between 2022-23.