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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
Politics
Miriam Webber

UNBELIEVABLE: Expect turbulence as aps wide pay talks get underway | History Defined

The Public Service Commission has fired a starting gun on Labor's second round of pay talks for public servants, releasing a policy that includes a commitment to pay increases underpinned by productivity growth.

The commission will act on behalf of the Albanese government to reach agreement on a common pay offer and conditions for federal bureaucrats over the next three years.

Finance Minister Katy Gallagher says a pay deal will need to be 'manageable and affordable'. Picture by Keegan Carroll
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