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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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221 result(s) found, displaying 161 to 170Circular 2020/07: Annual Wage Review updating Australian Government Awards
Circulars, Guidance, and Advice
This circular is to inform Australian Government agencies of changes to the minimum wage, specifically in regards to Australian Public Service Award 2015, the Australian Government Industry Award 2016 and other enterprise awards covering Australian Government employment.
Circular 2020/07: Annual Wage Review updating Australian Government Awards
Circulars, Guidance, and Advice
This circular is to inform Australian Government agencies of changes to the minimum wage, specifically in regards to Australian Public Service Award 2015, the Australian Government Industry Award 2016 and other enterprise awards covering Australian Government employment.
Circular 2020/8: Changes to Parental Leave Pay to Improve Flexibility
Circulars, Guidance, and Advice
This circular is to inform Australian Government employers of the recent changes to the Paid Parental Leave scheme which will affect families with children that are born or adopted on or after 1 July 2020.
Commonwealth Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Workforce Strategy 2020-2024
Publication
The Commonwealth Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Workforce Strategy 2020-2024 represents the Commonwealth’s continued contribution as an employer to the ‘Closing the Gap’ agenda.
Circular 2020/5: Preparing for a COVID-safe transition for APS workplaces
Circulars, Guidance, and Advice
The purpose of this circular is to assist in the transition of employees to usual workplaces.
Circular 2020/6: Temporary mobility arrangements as part of the continued response to COVID-19
Circulars, Guidance, and Advice
The COVID-19 pandemic has seen a significant shift in the way the Australian Public Service (APS) has operated to continue to deliver outcomes and critical services to the Australian public.
Open letter to the APS on the COVIDSafe app from PM&C Secretary Philip Gaetjens and APS Commissioner Peter Woolcott AO
Open Letters to the Australian Public Service
We are writing to say thank you for all your hard work during these challenging times and to draw your attention to the newly released COVIDSafe app.
Further professionalising the APS workforce
Media releases and statements
The Australian Public Service Commissioner, Peter Woolcott AO, today announced the release of an Australian Public Service (APS) Digital Professional Stream Strategy. It forms part of the plan to further professionalise the APS, this time focusing on the digital expertise of the workforce.
APS Commissioner, Peter Woolcott AO – Speech at the APS Digital Profession Stream and Strategy Launch
Speeches
Commissioner's speech - APS Digital Profession Stream and Strategy Launch
Open letter to the APS on COVID-19 pandemic from PM&C Secretary Philip Gaetjens and APS Commissioner Peter Woolcott AO
Open Letters to the Australian Public Service
Since we wrote to you three weeks ago, our world has changed. So has our work. The global COVID-19 pandemic has suddenly and radically changed Australia and challenged all of us.