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			<title>Reclassification of Fraud work sees current Centrelink staff miss out </title>
			<description>After successfully campaigning to have their work properly classified BI Fraud staff now believe that only 25% of staff have been successful in their applications for the new APS5 positions. </description>
			<link>http://www.cpsu.org.au/agency/news/18786.html</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:20:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>CPSU 2010 federal election debates </title>
			<description>Public sector jobs and services will feature heavily when ACT Senate candidates Kate Lundy (ALP), Gary Humphries (Liberal) and Lin Hatfield Dods (Greens) face-off in Canberra on Tuesday 3 August. </description>
			<link>http://www.cpsu.org.au/campaigns/news/18773.html</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:47:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>APSC review: your input on APS Values is needed now!</title>
			<description>The Moran Report recommendation to ?revise and embed? APS values has begun, with the Australian Public Service Commission (APSC) currently conducting a consultation and participatory forum on the Values which should guide the APS. </description>
			<link>http://www.cpsu.org.au/campaigns/news/18768.html</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:15:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Abbott and Liberals exposed as having no plan to close the pay gap for working women </title>
			<description>The pay equity gap between men and women would not be closed by a Liberal Opposition which is more interested in exploiting it to reduce the cost of its unrealistic paid parental leave scheme, say unions. </description>
			<link>http://www.cpsu.org.au/issues/news/18759.html</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 10:09:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Customs:  Workforce Adjustment Strategy / Important update</title>
			<description>CPSU met with Customs on Monday 26 July to discuss members&amp;#39; concerns about the Workforce Adjustment Strategy announced last week.  </description>
			<link>http://www.cpsu.org.au/agency/news/18744.html</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 11:15:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Federal Election 2010: PS policy positions at a glance</title>
			<description>If you care about essential public services and rights at work, make sure your vote counts in the 2010 election. 
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			<link>http://www.cpsu.org.au/campaigns/news/18677.html</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 07:32:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>ACTPS: Agency negotiations underway at last </title>
			<description>After months of negotiations and drafting, the common terms and conditions for ACTPS agency agreements have now been finalised. </description>
			<link>http://www.cpsu.org.au/agency/news/18678.html</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 10:41:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Union slams Abbott&amp;#39;s public service cut plan </title>
			<description>The CPSU has slammed Opposition leader Tony Abbott&amp;#39;s plan to slash public sector jobs as part of an extra $1.2 billion package of spending cuts announced today. </description>
			<link>http://www.cpsu.org.au/campaigns/news/18634.html</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 12:47:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Your rights and responsibilities during an election </title>
			<description>Now that the Federal Election has been called a number of CPSU members have asked us how their involvement in the election campaign sits with their responsibilities as public servants.</description>
			<link>http://www.cpsu.org.au/campaigns/news/18638.html</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 09:50:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>At a glance: CPSU federal election news 19 July 2010 </title>
			<description>If you care about essential public services and rights at work, make sure your vote counts in this election. Here&amp;#39;s the latest news on the issues that matter to CPSU members. </description>
			<link>http://www.cpsu.org.au/campaigns/news/18616.html</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 13:23:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Latest NTG offer a mixed bag</title>
			<description>The latest offer put forward by the Northern Territory Government is a mixed bag ? with some winners and some losers. The offer has taken into account some elements of the CPSU and joint union claims, with a number still being discussed. </description>
			<link>http://www.cpsu.org.au/agency/news/18614.html</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 10:24:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Are you properly enrolled to voted? Don&amp;#39;t delay, act today! </title>
			<description>Did you know one in ten eligible voters, and an incredible 50% of 18 year olds, aren&amp;#39;t enrolled to vote and even more are yet to update their details. </description>
			<link>http://www.cpsu.org.au/campaigns/news/18612.html</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 09:43:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>ACTU: Coalition and WorkChoices pose big risks to jobs and Australia?s economic recovery</title>
			<description>The biggest clouds on the horizon for working Australians are Tony Abbott?s plans to change the economic policy directions of the country and bring back the worst aspects of WorkChoices, say unions. </description>
			<link>http://www.cpsu.org.au/campaigns/news/18588.html</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 10:23:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>DEEWR restructure - CPSU protecting your rights</title>
			<description>Following strong representation from CPSU delegates, DEEWR management have confirmed that there will be no involuntary redundancies as a result of the introduction of the Mobility Register process. </description>
			<link>http://www.cpsu.org.au/agency/news/18567.html</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 11:11:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>No consideration of Centrelink staff in JCN hours </title>
			<description>Members in JCN are reporting Centrelink have notified a change in hours to take effect from Monday 19 July 2010. These changes are made without your consultation or consideration. </description>
			<link>http://www.cpsu.org.au/agency/news/18566.html</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 10:12:00 EST</pubDate>
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