New Public Service Bill – submissions open
A proposed new Public Service Bill has passed its first reading in Parliament and submissions on the bill are being accepted until 31 January, 2020.
Fred Joyet wins Supreme Award for his work with GWN
GWN's behind-the-scenes technical support ally, Fred Joyet, wins the Supreme Chief Executive's Award at the Ministry of Justice for his work on GWN's websites.
GWN Survey 2019 results
A survey of all GWN members was conducted in May and gives us a picture of GWN's impact. Key out-takes and a full report are now available.
Strategic Leadership Team appointments
The Ministry of Justice has appointed two former GWN Governance Group members to their Strategic Leadership Team.
GWN recognises 9 wāhine whetū: rising women stars in the public sector
For Matariki this year, GWN has recognised nine rising women stars in the public sector.
Find Employee Led Networks in your agency
The new Employee Led Networks website is better than ever with improved functionality for finding the networks of interest to you and your colleagues in public sector agencies.
Auckland GWN member, Theresse Ioaba, named as Ria McBride Award winner
Theresse Loaba, a team leader from Inland Revenue Manukau, and Te Aka Wāhine o Tāmaki (AGWN) member, has won the 2019 Ria McBride Public Service Management Award.
Announcement of new GWN Steering Committee
Tina Wakefield, Chair of the GWN Governance Group, welcomes the members of GWN's new Steering Committee who will lead the next phase of GWN's evolution from 1 July, 2019.
Ria McBride Public Service Management Award 2018 winner
Congratulations to Jez Tavita on winning the award for 2018 – another public service woman working towards achieving her potential.
New Public Service Day and new Public Service Medal
The State Services Commissioner has announced that Public Service Day is 7 November.