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The public service and public values

By Mark Bahnisch on August 16, 2011

The Centre for Policy Development has released an occasional paper as part of its Public Service Program, The State of the Australian Public Service: An alternative report. The report’s key findings include: a widening gap between the anti-public servant rhetoric [...]

Posted in Featured, Industrial Relations, Policy, Politics, Sociology | Tagged Australian public service, Centre for Policy Development, CPD, James Whelan, public employment, public sector, work | 11 Responses

What's with Anna Bligh?

By Mark Bahnisch on June 15, 2009

In the wake of the unnecessary firesale of state assets, the Bligh government has continued down its merry path of trashing Labor policy. Last week we had the refusal to take any action over the charges laid against a 19 [...]

Posted in Government, Policy, Queensland, State/Territory Elections | Tagged abortion, ALP, ALP policy, Anna Bligh, Bligh government, budget, GFC, infrastructure, Ipswich, Labor conference, Mike Kaiser, One Nation, Peter Beattie, privatisation, public sector, QR, Queensland budget 2009, Queensland election 2009, Queensland Labor, Queensland politics, Queensland rail, RU486, unions, wage negotiations, Wayne Goss | 54 Responses

"Letting the market rip"

By Mark Bahnisch on November 18, 2008

I’ve been wondering when someone would wake up to the fact that the implosion of ABC Learning likely poses a political problem for the Liberals. Bernard Keane has: It was the idea of making money from looking after children that [...]

Posted in Education, Media, Parenting, Policy | Tagged abc learning, bernard keane, child care, Coalition, community sector, Crikey, development, early childhood, Julia Gillard, Liberal Party, public sector, Sallyanne Atkinson | 113 Responses

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