Miriam Webber

The opposition's official government waste watcher has questioned Labor's priorities as it gets ready to fund a round of bargaining to reach a new pay deal for public servants.

Crossbench members of Parliament's National Anti-Corruption Commission have called for more opportunity to scrutinise the Albanese government's leadership recommendations, as the

The Remuneration Tribunal could temporarily freeze the earnings of senior public servants such as the Public Service Commissioner and Australia's

Canberra's roundabouts take a hit in feisty Senate exchange.

Nine unions will come to the table this month to negotiate a common pay rise and conditions for more than 195,000 public servants, but the talks could look different to the last round.

Nine unions will come to the table this month to negotiate a common pay rise and conditions for more than 195,000 public servants, but the talks could look different to the last round.

The inspector of the anti-corruption watchdog has discontinued two investigations into its former commissioner after his resignation, saying she has not found any systemic issues.

The federal government repaid $83,000 worth of legal expenses for a "distinguished public servant" who was investigated and cleared by the Public Service Commission's probe into robodebt conduct, internal documents show.

Senator wants a drastic reduction in outsourcing spend per year.