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.
AGWN Professional Development Seminars
Te Aka Wahine o Tamaki/AGWN is delighted to offer a free seminar series that provides professional development and information on significant public sector initiatives.
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.
Launch of the public service "Flexible Work by Default" pilot
On Monday 10 December, Hon Julie Anne Genter, Minister for Women, launched the public service flexible-work-by-default pilot initiative.
New guidelines for accessibility launched
On International Day of People with Disabilities, the accessibility guide, "Leading the way in accessible information", was launched.
Half of public service CEs are women
We now have 50 percent of core public service departments lead by women in Chief Executive roles and they have been appointed to larger jobs.
Employee Led Networks website now live
Connecting with like-minded public sector colleagues and finding employee led networks in the public sector will be easier with the new Employee Led Networks website.
Practical learning for Pasifika people about the public service
Matalene Lauapepe received the New Zealand Public Service Medal for her work in facilitating Pasifika graduates.
Inaugural Public Service Medal winners
Congratulations to all the recipients of the inaugural New Zealand Public Service Medal and the State Services Commissioner's Commendation for Frontline Excellence.