The end of centralisation: Why distributed data stewardship is the future of government
Australia’s public sector is at a critical point in its digital evolution. Every day, government agencies, from health and human services to emergency management and
New cloud policy sets direction for APS adoption ahead of 2026 commencement
The DTA has released a new Cloud Policy to establish a clear direction for cloud adoption across the APS. The policy strengthens the foundations for
RIMPA Global forum sparks dialogue: Urgent reforms needed in APS records management
In today’s digital age, where data is generated at an unprecedented rate, the management of information has become a critical challenge for governments worldwide. In
APS Reform Office aims to lower consultant dependence
The Australian government undertakes the establishment of a model for in-house consulting to mitigate reliance on outside consultants and explore influences from both domestic and
APS uses digital data and committee report to ensure improved services
The Australian Public Service (APS) held a board meeting this month to discuss several matters regarding the findings of the digital and data committee. In
APS gender pay gap narrows to 5.2%, trend continuity expected
The Australian Public Service (APS) determined that a decrease of 5.2% in the gender pay gap has occurred only in the past 12 months, in
Australian public sector wage growth hits ATH
Crisis over-crisis events have occurred all over the world; with many nations still recovering from the damages caused by COVID-19 and the recent crisis in
APS moves forward from Robodebt scandal
The Robodebt scandal sent shockwaves through Australia, raising unsettling questions about the integrity and accountability of the Australian Public Service (APS). The revelations have ignited
APS demands higher pay from Albanese Labor government
Members of the Community and Public Sector Union (CPSU) in Services Australia are gearing up to take strategic protected industrial action to address their concerns
Gallagher to prioritise public sector over private contractors
The Australian Public Service (APS) has been undergoing significant changes since the one-year-old Labor government took office. Minister Katy Gallagher, responsible for both public service
APS announces bargaining date for public sector employment conditions
The Australian Public Service Commission (APSC) has set out March 30 as the official date for the APS formal bargaining, ensuring their commitment to fair
New APS portal launched for public servant surge workforce
The Australian Public Service Commission (APSC) has launched a new portal at the APSJobs website that will alert public sector workers of opportunities in the