Government inches towards public schools funding deal with states Australian Capital Territory Despite promises from successive governments since the Gonski review, the SRS has never been met in Australian public schools.
Independent education body to oversee universities reform May 15, 2024 By Dan Holmes Education The Australian Tertiary Education Commission (ATEC) work to drive growth and meet national skills needs through equity measures.
Budget 2024: Services Australia gets funding booster May 14, 2024 By Dan Holmes Community & Social Services Australia will receive $1.8 billion over three years to fund more service delivery staff; 4,030 new staff will join the agency in 2024-25, and another 3,530 the following year.
Rents continue to increase faster than mortgages in latest inflation data April 29, 2024 By Dan Holmes Economy & Industry Quarterly inflation statistics show the consumer price index (CPI) rose by 1% this quarter and 3.6% over the past year.
Public sector annual wage growth biggest for 10 years August 15, 2023 By AAP Community & Social The 3.1% wage rise in the June quarter for public servants was the highest for the sector since March 2013, as enterprise bargaining agreements kicked in.
Premium Insights and analysis Back to the future for ABS’ digital grand design September 2, 2022 By Julian Bajkowski Community & Social The Australian Bureau of Statistics is set to resume its ongoing transformation at full pace, as a largely vaccinated nation learns to juggle plagues, work and life.
Victorian public sector wages policy draws anger from one union, silence from another April 26, 2019 By Stephen Easton News The Victorian government’s somewhat confusing new public sector wages policy, which came into effect last Wednesday, has met an angry response from the Australian Services