An historical overview -- Evolution of the department -- The wages policy story -- Equal pay for women -- A workplace revolution for the APS -- From central control to agency bargaining in the APS -- Balancing work and family responsibilities -- National Service -- The CES: the life and death of a national institution -- Job Network: a new approach to employment service delivery -- Indigenous employment -- Building a skiled labour market -- Time for small business -- Portfolio Ministers -- Departmental Secretaries
Summary
A booklet designed to celebrate the significant achievements of the Department of Employment, Workplace Relations and Small Business