Archived News for Professionals in Federal Government - September, 2023
Australia's Disability Royal Commission has issued its final report, presenting 222 recommendations for transformative change.
Employment boost pledged
The Federal Government says it will increase employment for the marginalised with a new scheme.
CPSU rejects APS offer
The CPSU is set to escalate its industrial action across various public sector agencies.
Government set on First Nations work
The government says its employment white paper focuses on improving economic outcomes for First Nations people.
Green agency seeks own IT
The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) says it will move off shared IT services,
Solders shift in Army shake up
Defence Minister Richard Marles has announced a major reshuffle of the Army.
Definition switch to improve data
The Federal Government is set to redefine the concept of “full employment”.
Climate count questioned
Australia's climate policies are under fire as scientists accuse the government of hypocrisy.
COVID inquiry announced
The Federal Government has announced an inquiry into the country's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Pezzullo seen pushing
One of Australia's most influential public servants has been exposed as a possible political powerbroker.
State agrees to hydro plan
The Albanese and Malinauskas Governments have inked a $100 million agreement to transform Port Bonython into South Australia's inaugural large-scale hydrogen export terminal.
Chalmers chalks up surplus
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has triumphantly unveiled a $22.1 billion surplus for the past fiscal year.
Frydenberg shifts to Sachs
Sweeping deftly through the revolving door of politics and finance, Josh Frydenberg will become chairman at Goldman Sachs ...
New green guide for business
A new CSIRO handbook will guide businesses on how to report and account for their natural assets.
Billions force pipeline pause
The Albanese government is making drastic cuts to infrastructure projects, declaring a 10-year hiatus on new ...
Boyle backers speak out
The wife of whistleblower Richard Boyle has implored the Prime Minister and Attorney General to end to her husband's prosecution.