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New employees ‘on board’ with City’s HR system
In 2016, the City’s Human Resources team began a review of its operations to identify ways to improve efficiency and the overall experience for employees.…
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New approach to developing capability
Gympie Regional Council in Queensland has recently changed its approach to reviewing performance and developing capability. Council found that the traditional model of performance management…
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Council team clocks up kilometres to sell safety message
Thanks in part to the implementation of a new safety booklet, Roper Gulf Regional Council (NT) logged its safest year on record in 2016. Keeping…
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International expert features in CPD workshops*
Centre for Pavement Engineering Education (CPEE) and University of Sunshine Coast (USC) are combining to present the Pavement Engineering for Roads and Runways workshop series…
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Focus on learning drives improvement
The City of Palmerston in the Northern Territory knows the importance of providing ongoing learning opportunities for its employees. The Council values providing staff with…
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Daily reporting helps prevent incidents
Logan City Council (LCC) in southeast Queensland is reporting incident information more frequently to assist communication across the organisation. The process involves a simple email…
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Staff offered internal work experience
Port Pirie Regional Council in South Australia is striving towards Business Excellence and helping staff members learn on the job. One of the many initiatives…
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Future directions – By Horsham Rural City Council
Horsham Rural City Council knows that having staff members who are confident, healthy and happy in their lives, helps build a positive culture and greater…
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Free OHS information session
Maroondah City Council in Victoria is hosting a free information session on Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) in the local government sector. Achieving sustained positive…
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Traineeships address aging workforce
An innovative workforce planning program being piloted at Wollongong City Council is attracting attention across the industry. The first 21 participants in the City Works…
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New centre for fire and emergency operations
Fire and emergency crews in the City of Gosnells are spending their first fire season operating from a new Emergency Operations Centre in Beckenham, in…
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New disaster resilience tips and tools
Douglas Shire Council and the Douglas Local Disaster Management Group (LDMG) have finalised a number of Disaster Resilience projects to make local communities safer in…
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