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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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259 result(s) found, displaying 51 to 60APS Commissioner, Dr Gordon de Brouwer speech at The Mandarin‘s - Rebuilding Trust and Integrity in the Australian Public Service
Speeches
On 22 February 2024, Australian Public Service Commissioner Dr Gordon de Brouwer PSM gave a speech on 'Delivering with integrity' at The Mandarin‘s conference on Rebuilding Trust and Integrity in the Australian Public Service.
Academia Collaboration Workshop: Discussion paper
Publication
This discussion paper, written by Dr Sarah Ball, delves into existing ideas about collaboration and proposes new potential innovations based on past experiences.
Academia Collaboration Workshop 2023: Outcomes report
Publication
In July 2023 a workshop was held with early and mid-career researchers aimed at identifying mechanisms to enhance collaboration between the research sector and Australian Public Service.
Circular 2024/01: Managing COVID-19 in the Commonwealth Employment Sector
Circulars, guidance & advice
The purpose of this circular is to provide agencies with updated guidance on managing the impact of COVID-19 in the workplace. This advice applies to all Commonwealth employment.
Circular 2023/8: New Guidance on changes to non-ongoing engagements following amendments to the Fair Work Act 2009
Circulars, guidance & advice
The purpose of this Circular is to inform agencies that the Australian Public Service Commission has created additional guidance to support APS agencies in implementing the new fixed term provisions in the Fair Work Act 2009 (FW Act)
Media statement on the inquiry into possible breaches of the APS Code of Conduct by Mr Michael Pezzullo AO
Media releases and statements
On 24 September 2023, the Australian Public Service Commissioner, Dr Gordon de Brouwer, received a referral from the Minister for Home Affairs, the Hon Clare O'Neil MP, after concerns were raised in the media about the Secretary of the Department of Home Affairs, Mr Michael Pezzullo AO.
Open letter to Australia Public Service Employees - APS bargaining
Open Letters to the Australian Public Service
Today, the Commonwealth informed employee bargaining representatives that it will improve its pay offer by bringing forward the Year 1 pay increase of 4 per cent by 12 weeks to 21 December 2023.
Trust in Australian public services: 2023 Annual Report
Publication
This report has detailed findings on people’s levels of trust and satisfaction of Australian public services.
APS Integrity Taskforce report ‘Louder than Words: An APS Integrity Action Plan’
Open Letters to the Australian Public Service
The APS Integrity Taskforce has released their report ‘Louder than Words: An APS Integrity Action Plan’. Integrity is deeply important to our work in the public service. We encourage all staff to reflect on how integrity shapes our work for the Australian public. The ‘Integrity Good Practice Guide’ includes a range of practical examples of how you can contribute to a pro-integrity culture.
Australian Public Service Reform: Annual progress report 2023
Publication
This Progress Report outlines the APS’s approach to undertaking multi-year transformation of the APS through the Government’s APS Reform agenda. It provides an update for the Minister of Public Sector Reform, the Parliament, the public, APS staff and interested parties on progress to date.