@cpsunion

cpsunion has been a member of Linktree for 7 years and joined in March 2019. The social media accounts linked to from cpsunion are: • Facebook • Instagram • TikTok Besides social media accounts, cpsunion has populated their site with: • CPSU Accessibility Network • CPSU CALD Network • Bring back the commonwealth employment service — Proud to be public • Save Our CSIRO • Safety First Network • ATO Same Job Same Pay survey • 'Baby steps': Greens Senator on government reforms after PWC scandal - ABC listen • CSIRO funding falling short by ‘at least’ $1 billion | The Saturday Paper • Time to talk about social, health, equity impacts of privatised job services – Croakey Health Media • SBS staff, union criticise $1,500 cash offer in lieu of pay rise • Thousands of Services Australia jobs at risk | The Canberra Times | Canberra, ACT • CPSU says govt rejects safe staffing claim for public servants | The Canberra Times | Canberra, ACT • Tasmanian CSIRO scientists face anxious wait on job future in major restructure • Scientists call for urgent funding as hundreds of CSIRO job cuts loom - ABC News • CSIRO job cuts: CEO Doug Hilton defends his $1 million salary | The Canberra Times | Canberra, ACT • CPSU warns Albanese government on public sector job cuts | The Canberra Times | Canberra, ACT • ACT Public Servants say car park fees outstrip raises, reject govt pay deal | The Canberra Times | Canberra, ACT • How will the APS job cuts affect your agency/community? • Competition and consumer watchdog freezes hiring ahead of budget | The Canberra Times | Canberra, ACT • Public service job cuts risk core promise of Anthony Albanese government | The Canberra Times | Canberra, ACT • Cut consultants, not jobs - Opinion piece • Ending the consultant culture in the Australian Public Service — Proud to be public • Public servants are the forgotten heroes of Australia • The risks of privatising Airservices firefighting • Public service jobs cut as federal government seeks voluntary redundancies amid budget pressures • ACT public servants asking for a pay rise • Women pay twice when federal agencies cut staff. As workers, and as those who rely on them • CSIRO to persist with cutting up to 350 jobs despite extra $387.4 million in federal funding - ABC News • Housing ACT staff strike over pay, increased occupational violence | The Canberra Times | Canberra, ACT • A step forward on employment services - but we’re not done yet — Proud to be public • Why cutting over 100 jobs puts Canberra's high standards at risk | The Canberra Times | Canberra, ACT • Another 151 research positions axed at CSIRO despite $387M federal budget boost • What you'll miss if ACT govt job cuts go ahead • What the ACT's new voluntary redundancy scheme means for public servants | The Canberra Times | Canberra, ACT • Courtroom escape sparks private security concerns • CPSU says million-dollar APS secretary salaries 'not fit for purpose' | The Canberra Times | Canberra, ACT • ATO outsource call centre workers paid 40% less than public service peers, Fair Work submission claims | Business | The Guardian • KPMG scandal sees 12 staff including former boss Andrew Yates face investigation • A job that changed me: At the dole office, I met very few ‘bludgers’. Most people desperately wanted work | Australian lifestyle | The Guardian • Airservices Australia halts $1.8b infrastructure funding plan | The Canberra Times | Canberra, ACT • Housing Survey • Pay freezes considered for top APS bureaucrats in scope of review | The Canberra Times | Canberra, ACT • APS outsourcing targets scrapped despite $1.2 billion surge | The Canberra Times | Canberra, ACT • CPSU warns removing targets could drive outsourced jobs • Australia's jobseeker system fails workers and enriches millionaires, report says - ABC News • Labor National Conference: ALP commits to APS call centre change | The Canberra Times | Canberra, ACT • Time's up for employment services outsourcing • AEC to close Shepparton office | Shepparton News • Senior public service bureaucrats received larger salary increases than junior staff over four years • Community and Public Sector Union pushes for 15 per cent pay rise | The Canberra Times | Canberra, ACT • CPSU Disability Leave Petition • Canberra's public sonographers walking off the job every week to secure new pay offer | Region Canberra • Public sector union demands government halt automated decisions amid Robodebt fears Source: The Australian. Full Article at https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nation/public-sector-union-demands-government-halt-automated-decisions-amid-robodebt-fears/news-s • Infrastructure Canberra to cut jobs using voluntary redundancies | The Canberra Times | Canberra, ACT • Tax workers dudded by outsourcing loophole • NDIS workers are being stalked, harassed and assaulted while ‘urgent’ safety reforms take three years to enact | National disability insurance scheme | The Guardian • When Progress on Diversity Depends on Employer Goodwill, It Can Disappear — Careers in Colour • CPSU Store • CPSU Careers • Join CPSU • Need help with a workplace issue? • Know your rights in the APS • CPSU study grant • Join the CPSU Lifeblood team • APS Bargaining • ‘Gobsmacked’: Australian workplace relations department to replace short-term staff with third-party contractor | Industrial relations | The Guardian • Outsourced call centre staff at NDIS have to pretend to work for government, workers say | Australia news | The Guardian • Same Job, Same Pay • Register for Delegate Bargaining Training (sign-in required) • CPSU Queer Network • ‘Bizarre’ bonuses and sausage sizzles: how Australia’s outsource call centres try to lure in poorly paid workers | Business | The Guardian • ‘It feels as if I’m working for the ATO – except for the pay’: test case could put brakes on tax office outsourcing | Tax | The Guardian • Worker at Australian Taxation Office call centre takes court action demanding ‘same job, same pay’ • The public service is not bloated, and cuts will hurt Australians • APS consulting spend has surged despite push to bring more work in house • Albanese government ordered to release Finance Department letters | The Canberra Times | Canberra, ACT • Register for the Pay Equity panel discussion • Housing ACT to cut 20 labour hire, contract staff in savings quest | The Canberra Times | Canberra, ACT • Finance department opposes politicians' consultancy contract bill | The Canberra Times | Canberra, ACT • Nearly 90% of jobseekers unable to get long-term work despite millions spent on private job agencies | Unemployment | The Guardian • New AI plan for the APS sets out expectations for contractors | The Canberra Times | Canberra, ACT • CPSU Young Workers Survey • Trust in Australian public services rises in 2025, but more to do | The Canberra Times | Canberra, ACT • Cultural issues plague NDIS Commission, survey reveals | The Canberra Times | Canberra, ACT • Jaylirra awarded government contract while owner was working in dept | The Canberra Times | Canberra, ACT • Halloween poster • Deloitte AI scandal: Academics find new errors, irrelevant citations in republished report • Albanese urged to ‘secure the future of science’ as CSIRO reckons with ongoing decline in funding | CSIRO | The Guardian • CPSU Climate Action Network • The mood is ominous at CSIRO as jobs disappear ‘by stealth’ – and staff are wondering who’s next | CSIRO | The Guardian • ‘Deeply sorry’: NSW contractor uploaded 3000 flood victims’ data to ChatGPT | Daily Telegraph • it's been revealed Deloitte used artificial intelligence to prepare a report • Gallagher slams opposition's criticising of APS reliance • CSL pulls pay deal vote after admission numbers wrong • Airport draft master plan seeks feedback • Statewide Treaty - Pending Assent — First Peoples’ Assembly of Victoria • AI in the Australian Public Service: what federal public servants really think about it - Osmond Chiu, Katie Higgins, 2025 • Greens push for ban on unethical contractors after PwC scandal | The Canberra Times | Canberra, ACT • Scathing report into Libraries ACT finds staffing shortages, burnout and low morale among issues - ABC News • Short-staffing causes issues watchdog found in Bimberi visit: union • ‘They are furious’: Chief correctional officers vote on industrial action • Register for updates on AI matters • Consultancy firms win nearly $1bn in Australian contracts in past year despite new outsourcing rules, research shows | Consulting (Australia) | The Guardian • Two-thirds of voters want the right to work from home protected • I am a robodebt whistleblower. I know what it’s like to be punished for speaking out and why protection is urgent | Jeannie-Marie Blake • AI regulation at the heart of the public sector's roundtable pitch • ACTU pushes four-day week at productivity roundtable • Contractors and consultants in crosshairs of anti-corruption watchdog • The public service is embracing AI. What does that mean? • CSIRO could be facing hundreds more job cuts this year, union warns • Hundreds more CSIRO jobs on the chopping block as experts raise fears over impact on science • Union accuses government of 'sitting on its hands' during CSIRO job cuts • PwC inquiry trio make last bid to keep firm from Commonwealth work • Canberra's health system broke WorkSafe laws during hiring freeze • Growing gap 'unacceptable': Union calls for review of SES pay • AI to find efficiencies, not job cuts, in the ACT public service: minister • The real cost of going back to the office • Labor vowed to crack down on consultants, but spending is going up • Labor MPs urge time limit on welfare debts after $1.1b reboot • 'Re-arranging the deck chairs': federal government spends $137m on consultants since election • ‘A very, very bad idea’: Union says public housing and bus officers don’t want to become police • Regional living, remote working: The lifestyle Australians are longing for • How much Peter Dutton's plan to slash public service would have cost • Liberal Party backflips again, this time on WFH • NAIDOC March Union Solidarity • Home page | NAIDOC • WFH is probably good for productivity (if it’s part-time) • Election thumping shows APS can't go backwards now • Gari Yala 2 Survey - Diversity Council Australia • Workplace Gender Equality Agency Australia | WGEA • Coalition desperate to slash the public service... and plunge our cultural institutions back to austerity • Share your WFH experience with us • Most public service attrition overlaps with service delivery roles • Veterans' Affairs funding troubles aren't over, union warns • Federal Election 2025 • Cyclone Alfred and the real cost of Dutton’s public service cuts • Hire higher: advocates call for increased numbers of disabled Australians in public service • What Women Want: 2024/25 survey report • Cutting Jobs, Cutting Rights, Cutting Services - The Coalition’s APS Agenda • New survey reveals just how important WFH is for female public sector workers • Coalition’s vow to stop bureaucrats WFH sparks gender row • Reproductive Leave Survey - Curtin University • Greens propose in-house Commonwealth employment services • DVA will use AI to answer veterans' compensation and medical questions • Robodebt: corruption watchdog to investigate six people • Slight thaw agreed in ACT public service 'hiring freeze' guidelines • National Gallery losing staff due to low wages despite $100 million funding boost • The real cost of the Coalition's public service cuts • Dutton doubtful of Labor majority but says teals 'will never come our way' • Peter Dutton coy on what public servant jobs he will slash if he wins election • Why Australian spending cuts are so DOGE-gone difficult • War of words over Coalition policy costings as Treasurer calls Angus Taylor 'unhinged' • Nothing controversial in the public service reflecting the public they serve • Work-from-home warning for Aussies after US trend accelerates • Coalition in ominous WFH threat for hundreds of thousands of Aussies • Named and shamed: Aged care watchdog cracks down on providers • Katy Gallagher flies public service banner for Labor's federal election bid • Public service cuts ‘challenging’, Dutton warned • The companies that won millions from the government and paid $0 in tax • Pathways to Permanency • Who to believe on nuclear – Peter Dutton or the scientists? • Workers Comp Survey • AI blocked experienced candidates for recruitment, promotions: union • Bosses want to kill off working from home. There’s just one problem with that • New legislation makes it easier for Commonwealth frontline workers to get protection orders | Riotact • World-leading Australian legislation on corporate tax transparency • Just as the public service stands on two feet, a new crisis looms • Individual Questacon back payments exceed $60k • How much the govt is saving on consultants in 2024-25 • APS-run employment service pilot launches • Savva: LNP voters need to remember robodebt was a symptom of public service degradation • If we're just getting AI in the APS to cut costs, we've got big problems coming • NACC investigated over robodebt decision • 'Gag' orders on rise for APS bullying, abuse complainants • Union calls for Kathryn Campbell to lose APS honour • Why women could be 'locked out' of the APS if they can't work from home