PS News   UPDATE
 Independent News for the Western Australian Public Service. Edition Number 56. Updated to Tuesday, 31 August 2010
THIS WEEK’S UPDATE ONLINE NOW:  http://wa.psnews.com.au

MAIN NEWS STORIES

PSC issues guide for older workers
   Bid to retain skills and knowledge ...read more...
City concerned at PS relocation
   Perth fears accommodation impact ...read more...
School experience program for PS
   Agencies urged to hire young workers ...read more...
Deputy DG has plans for DMP
   Shake-up for approvals process ...read more...
Safety recruitment to play it safe
   DMP in search for regulators ...read more...
  Showbag scans to show and tell
   Latest technology for safety checks ...read more...
Local prison training scheme breaks out
   Boon for Greenough officers ...read more...
Uranium advisers expected to shine
   Independent group appointed ...read more...
Grain producers win weighting game
   Overloaded transport approved ...read more...
Green light for new environment rules
   Strategy to improve effectiveness ...read more...
PLUS MUCH MORE...

PS FEATURES

Creating effective Open Government portals
   by David Eaves
Disaster management using open source and
social media

   by Craig Thomler
Treasure Trove of information
   by Rose Holley

INTERNATIONAL

PS stories from Ghana, Canada, South Africa, Czech Republic, Germany, Taiwan, India, Zimbabwe, United States ...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

   More of the best and most valuable PS-related conferences and special events ...access here...
 

PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT

7 reasons to have a corporate function at a bar
   by Ben King
How to decide if an unsatisfying job is worth keeping
   by Melony Sanders
Bridging the generational gaps in your workforce
   by Caroline McAuliffe

TALKING POINT

Deporting ethnic minorities:
A return to dark times

   by Peter Curson...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...
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Cheers,

Frank Cassidy
Editor - PS News
editor@psnews.com.au