PS News   THIS WEEK
Independent News for the Australian Public Service. Edition #343. Updated to Tuesday, 11 December 2012.
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MAIN NEWS STORIES
Human rights to be part of APS job    AGD launches eLearning project ...read more... Capability reviews to review capabilities    Agencies set up for tough future ...read more... Productivity probe for impact of regulations    Commission to report back ...read more... Customs marks watch birthday    Rejuvenated program a success ...read more... Century scores for students of Asia    Thousands to study overseas ...read more...		Manufacturers make up new advisory group    Experts identify Asian opportunities ...read more... Service station signs are fuel for thought    Comment called on new rules ...read more... Indigenous report has services delivered    Coordinator praises progress ...read more... Authority floats new Barrier Reef plan    5-year strategy to save treasure ...read more... Tourism full bottle on wine partnership    Agreement to work together ...read more... PLUS MUCH MORE...
PS in Focus - Photos and faces from PS gatherings, get-togethers and goings on ...access here...
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT Winning ways: How to make a good impression    by Heidi Grant Halvorson Goal setting and goal getting: How to achieve both    by David Byrd Multitasking: Will jack of all trades beat a master?    by Michelle Kvello  INTERNATIONAL United Kingdom    Transparency goal for UK PS ...read more... Ireland    PS offered private placements ...read more... Cyprus    Staggered paycuts begin ...read more... Bhutan    Engineers fail recruit test ...read more... New Zealand    PS payouts under threat ...read more... PLUS MUCH MORE...  CAREERS CENTRE    A selection of the more interesting Public Service jobs plus links to every PS vacancy in the land ...access here...  CONFERENCES       The best and most valuable PS-related conferences and special events ...access here...		PS FEATURES Tweet sorrow: Can the PS afford to get social with social media?    by Craig Thomler Fight school: There’s no polite way to train a killer    by James Connor Africa is open for business, but where’s Australia?    by Anthony Bergin  TALKING POINT Gender bending:   Is the battle of the sexes a draw?   New laws demanding equality of the sexes in Australian workplaces are a major breakthrough says Helen Conway who sets out some of the changes ...read more...  PS-sssst...!    Another behind-the-news look at what’s really happening in the PS ...read more...  OUT OF HOURS Travel, Wine & Dine, At The Movies, Motoring ...plus much more...  BOOKS    Rama Gaind’s take on the latest and best books for the PS ...read more...
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