A new list ranks the highest-earning public offices in the country, with the job on top earning close to $1 million — and...
09th June 2020 5:06 AM
Corruption may be widespread in Western Australia's public sector, which has been rocked by major scandals in recent years...
14th May 2020 7:05 PM
Government workers fighting fires have been given a Christmas Eve boost from Scott Morrison.
24th Dec. 2019 2:12 PM
Prime Minister Scott Morrison is expected to sack up to five department heads in a major shake-up of the public service.
05th Dec. 2019 9:12 AM
More than 1400 employees working for the public service, in one Australian state, have been sexually harassed by colleagues...
28th Nov. 2019 2:11 PM
AS PUBLIC servant pay increases continue to outpace the private sector, a new paper argues the government should slash...
19th Dec. 2017 7:12 AM
FRAUDSTERS scammed their way into two high-paying South Australian Government jobs in the department responsible for...
26th Sept. 2017 12:09 PM
THE thousands of new jobs Annastacia Palaszczuk has taken credit for since the election are mostly made up of the...
25th Sept. 2017 5:09 AM
QSUPER boss Michael Pennisi is sitting in his office high above Eagle St confident the $70b public service nest egg his...
30th June 2017 6:06 AM
MORE than 2500 people were hired as public servants by the Queensland Government in just three months, as the state’s...
29th Nov. 2016 5:11 AM
Annastacia Palaszczuk should get her own house in order before lecturing Hanson, writes Bruce Costin
07th July 2016 5:07 AM
THE old saying ‘build it and they will come’ will become a reality in the Ipswich CBD with the new public service...
23rd Jan. 2016 6:01 AM
A NATIONAL industrial campaign concerning public servants will reach Brisbane on Wednesday with Customs officers and CSIRO...
24th June 2015 6:06 AM
MORE than 14,000 public service jobs were cut from the Federal Government’s ranks in the 18 months to December, a new...
11th March 2015 4:03 PM
APPLICATIONS for the 2015-16 Indigenous Australian Government Development Program are now open.
05th Feb. 2015 4:02 AM
THE UNION for school cleaners and Ipswich West’s LNP MP Sean Choat are speaking with a united voice.
05th Nov. 2014 4:11 AM
FEW professionals could accept having a lengthy career terminated without being giving a reason. But not many people answer...
27th Sept. 2014 9:09 AM
A PLAN to install a one-stop shop for State Government services in Grafton should be jobs neutral says Member for Clarence...
15th Aug. 2014 10:08 AM
MORE than half of the National Disability Insurance Agency staff were pulled from the Commonwealth public service.
30th July 2014 4:07 PM
THE analysis behind more than 16,000 jobs to go in the Commonwealth public service has ignored the true value of employees’...
26th June 2014 4:06 PM
UNREGULATED online harassment is believed to be festering in the public service for bullying policies do not seem to...
08th April 2014 3:04 PM
Regional public servants could have work records put under the magnifying glass as the Government vows to look at the...
30th Dec. 2013 4:12 PM
THE wage bill for Queensland's public sector employees increased during the last financial year despite thousands of job...
11th Dec. 2013 7:12 AM
QUEENSLAND union membership has plummeted over the past year with more than 27,200 fewer members across the state’s 32...
06th Dec. 2013 6:12 AM
PUBLIC servants on six-figure salaries are “exactly the kind of thing” the Coalition’s Commission of Audit will focus on...
09th Sept. 2013 4:09 PM
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THE entire Commonwealth Public Service will come under the spotlight of the Coalition’s promised Commission of Audit...
06th Sept. 2013 8:09 AM
FEARS that more jobs could be on the chopping block have fuelled protests across Sydney as NSW waits for Tuesday's State...
17th June 2013 3:06 PM
GLADSTONE’s top cops will leave the industrial town ahead of the Queensland Police Service restructure on July 1.
08th June 2013 5:06 AM
TROOPS on the front-line of ensuring major projects do not destroy the environment lost more than 200 staff as part of...
06th June 2013 9:06 AM
PARING back the public service in the name of saving money can end up having the opposite effect, a research paper to be...
28th May 2013 6:05 AM
AFTER sounding warnings from Tony Abbott that he would slash up to 20,000 jobs from the Federal public service, the...
13th May 2013 6:05 AM
A LONG-running battle between Queensland’s public service union and the State Government that sacked 14,000 of its workers...
02nd May 2013 7:05 PM
JUST days before this year's Labour Day marches, Queensland unions have united in condemnation of the government's plans to...
01st May 2013 3:05 PM
THE public services union is again fighting the LNP Government in the Brisbane Supreme Court as it challenges the way the...
30th Jan. 2013 6:01 PM
Commissioner Ian Stewart announces a new structure for the Queensland Police Service. Vision: Queensland Police.
07th Jan. 2013 3:01 PM
OPPONENTS have leapt on bad news released by the Qld Treasurer to land some blows over widespread cost-cutting which...
20th Dec. 2012 3:12 PM
LOWOOD mourned the passing of a public servant, a father and a husband on Thursday as the town farewelled Neil Zabel.
14th Dec. 2012 3:12 AM
THE people have spoken – again – about Mayor Paul Pisasale, and the consensus is that he is the best thing to happen to...
07th Dec. 2012 6:12 AM
TRIBUTES flowed on Thursday after the death of local councillor Neil Zabel who was universally regarded as a great servant...
07th Dec. 2012 3:12 AM
SUNSHINE Coast public schools need $16.7 million worth of repairs and more than 4000 jobs are on the waiting list.
28th Nov. 2012 5:11 AM
THE Greens are pushing for a federal parliamentary inquiry that would quarantine public sector jobs from "state government...
24th Oct. 2012 2:10 PM
THE Fair Work Amendment introduced this week probably offers better politics for the Labor Party than protection for...
13th Oct. 2012 2:10 PM
THE union posing a constitutional challenge against the Queensland Government's job cuts have had their matter fast-tracked...
12th Oct. 2012 5:10 AM
LAW reform aimed at protecting the wage conditions of outsourced public servants in Queensland has been introduced into...
11th Oct. 2012 5:10 PM
MORE public servants could be set to step out from behind their desks and into sick leave amid claims employees were...
10th Oct. 2012 5:10 PM
EMPLOYMENT organisation Mission Australia will roll out mining magnate Clive Palmer's job-finding support package to sacked...
02nd Oct. 2012 8:10 PM
A PETITION to save the pathology unit at Maryborough Base Hospital has gained more than 700 signatures in the past week
21st Sept. 2012 3:09 PM
TOGETHER Queensland has welcomed a move by Nicklin state MP Peter Wellington to stand up for regional jobs and regional...
18th Sept. 2012 10:09 AM
PARAMEDICS fear fast response times of ambulances will be put at risk by the State Government's cuts.
14th Sept. 2012 5:09 AM
CALLOUS and mean – that is how the Labor Government has described the LNP during Labor's official response to the...
14th Sept. 2012 4:09 AM
