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The Australian Public Service Commission issues publications, advices and circulars, reports, speeches and media statements to agencies outlining changes in APS people and performance management. The following are current under the Public Service Act 1999, unless otherwise indicated.
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210 result(s) found, displaying 201 to 210Circular 2016/4W: Making of the Australian Government Industry Award 2016
Circulars, Guidance, and Advice
The purpose of this circular is to inform Commonwealth agencies of the introduction of the new Australian Government Industry Award 2016 (industry award).
Circular 2016/2W: Seeking legal advice on workplace relations legislation
Circulars, Guidance, and Advice
This advice reminds agencies that before seeking legal advice on workplace relations, it is best practice to consult with the APSC and the agency that administers the relevant legislation
Circular 2016/5W: Leave arrangements during a natural disaster or emergency
Circulars, Guidance, and Advice
The purpose of this advice is to ensure a consistent approach across Australian Government employment for leave arrangements where an official warning is issued for a disaster or emergency.
Circular 2016/1W: Agreement making and bargaining during a caretaker period
Circulars, Guidance, and Advice
The following arrangements will apply in respect of agreement making during the caretaker period.
Circular 2016/3W: Support for emergency service volunteers and Australian Defence Force Reservists
Circulars, Guidance, and Advice
Emergency service volunteers and Australian Defence Force Reservists play a crucial role.
Australian Public Service Remuneration report 2015
Remuneration reports
The APS Remuneration Report is an annual snapshot of remuneration across the whole Australian Public Service (APS). This edition of the report is based on a snapshot of data collected as at 31 December 2015.
State of the Service Report 2014-15
State of the Service
The Australian Public Service Commissioner's annual report 2014–15 is provided in accordance with the provisions of section 44 of the Public Service Act 1999. The State of the Service Report explores how the capability and capacity of the APS contributes to meeting strategic goals and addressing the Government's priorities.
Learning from Failure Report
Publication
This publication details an independent review lead by Professor Peter Shergold AC of Government processes for the development and implementation of large public programmes and projects
Circular 2008/3: Providing information on Code of Conduct investigation outcomes to complainants
Circulars, Guidance, and Advice
This circular provides guidance about what information Australian Public Service (APS) agencies can or should give complainants about the outcome of their complaints.