http://www.cpsu.org.au/campaigns/news/7919/ News feed from CPSU. en-gb Mon, 19 Dec 2011 10:09:13 EST Copyright: (C) CPSU, see http://www.cpsu.org.au/site/pages/ for terms and conditions of reuse 15 The Community and Public Sector Union (CPSU) has slammed the Federal Government?s decision to dramatically increase ?efficiency dividend? cuts on the public service arguing it will lead to up to 3000 job losses and reduced services in agencies such as Customs, Centrelink and Medicare. http://www.cpsu.org.au/campaigns/news/26573.html Tue, 29 Nov 2011 13:48:00 EST CPSU members are proud of the essential work they do for the Australian public. They strongly oppose the Federal Government?s decision to increase the amount it cuts from agency budgets each year through the 'efficiency dividend' - from 1.5% to 4%. http://www.cpsu.org.au/campaigns/news/26576.html Tue, 29 Nov 2011 13:32:00 EST For many CPSU members, any Budget night pain had already been felt with the early announcement of an increase to the so-called efficiency dividend. http://www.cpsu.org.au/campaigns/news/23079.html Mon, 16 May 2011 12:30:00 EST MEDIA RELEASE http://www.cpsu.org.au/campaigns/news/22982.html Wed, 11 May 2011 14:34:00 EST Shadow Treasurer Joe Hockey has exposed his own ignorance of the public sector by counting Army Reservists as public servants, the Community and Public Sector Union said today. http://www.cpsu.org.au/campaigns/news/22980.html Wed, 11 May 2011 13:34:00 EST Australians will need to prepare for cuts to essential public services as a result of the Federal Budget the Community and Public Sector Union said today. http://www.cpsu.org.au/campaigns/news/22967.html Tue, 10 May 2011 20:51:00 EST Treasurer Wayne Swan?s comment on ?Meet The Press? this morning that he does not expect any ?forced job losses? is an admission that frontline public services will be reduced as a result of this year?s budget, the Community and Public Sector Union said today. http://www.cpsu.org.au/campaigns/news/22911.html Sun, 01 May 2011 11:35:00 EST List of media stories http://www.cpsu.org.au/campaigns/news/22912.html Fri, 29 Apr 2011 11:37:00 EST Last week the Government made two major announcements affecting the Australian Public Service. http://www.cpsu.org.au/campaigns/news/22910.html Fri, 29 Apr 2011 11:21:00 EST Essential services relied on by thousands of Australians will be hit by the Federal Government?s 1.5 per cent across-the-board cut to the public service, the Community and Public Sector Union said today. http://www.cpsu.org.au/campaigns/news/22940.html Thu, 21 Apr 2011 16:12:00 EST CPSU members know that climate change is one of the most pressing economic, social and environmental challenges we face. http://www.cpsu.org.au/campaigns/news/22516.html Thu, 07 Apr 2011 15:51:00 EST New research shows Australians do not want the Federal Government to slash public services to return the budget to surplus in 2012/13. http://www.cpsu.org.au/campaigns/news/22909.html Thu, 07 Apr 2011 11:19:00 EST The CPSU has strongly condemned proposed cuts to AIATSIS. http://www.cpsu.org.au/campaigns/news/22906.html Thu, 07 Apr 2011 10:52:00 EST New research has shown that Australians do not want the Federal Government to return the budget to surplus in 2012/13 by slashing public services. http://www.cpsu.org.au/campaigns/news/22933.html Mon, 04 Apr 2011 15:59:00 EST Australians have been warned that major Commonwealth job cuts announced this week will damage frontline services, with further and significant cuts to spending expected in the upcoming Federal Budget. http://www.cpsu.org.au/campaigns/news/22932.html Thu, 31 Mar 2011 16:56:00 EST