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    The ACT Public Sector (ACTPS) enterprise agreements are made under the Fair Work Act 2009 (FW Act) and provide the majority of the terms and conditions of employment for all employees in the ACTPS

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    Like all modern employers, the ACTPS has expectations about the behaviour of its workforce. How you undertake your work, conduct yourself with your fellow employees or represent the ACTPS are important.

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    Inclusion Programs and Information

    We strive for an inclusive workplace, because we know it fosters a culture and environment where employees better engage through creative and innovative ideas and processes.

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    Health, Safety & Injury Management

    Health, Safety & Injury Management

    The ACT Public Sector Workplace Health and Safety Policy Statement, POL 2012/01' articulates the ongoing commitment to the health, safety and well-being of al ACT Government workers.

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    Capability, Performance and Workforce Planning

    Capability, Performance and Workforce Planning

    Workforce Planning and Performance and Capability development is about improving existing workplace operations and creating an ACTPS workforce which is fit for the future.

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    The Employment Portal provides three targeted entry points for key audiences - ACTPS Employees, Managers and Supervisors and HR Practitioners

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ACT Public Service Health, Safety & Injury Management Policies

The following ACT Public Service Whole of Government Work Safety and Injury Management policies are approved by the ACTPS Head of Service and provide information and guidance to assist ACT Public Service Directorates and other entities in meeting their workplace safety responsibilities.

Current Policies

Work Health, Safety and Wellbeing Strategy 2024-2026 [PDF PDF 1.2MB]

ACTPS Workplace Adjustments for People with Disability Policy [PDF PDF 227KB]

ACTPS Work Health and Safety Managing Occupational Violence Policy [PDF PDF 232KB]

ACTPS Managing Work Health and Safety Obligations with Contractors Policy [PDF PDF 195KB]

ACTPS Work Health and Safety Management System Implementation Policy [PDF PDF 201KB]

ACTPS Work Health and Safety Emergency Plans in the Workplace Policy [PDF PDF 214KB]

ACTPS WHS Mental Wellbeing Policy [PDF PDF 194KB]

ACTPS Reporting of Work Health and Safety Incidents Policy [PDF PDF 226KB]

ACTPS Work Rehabilitation Policy [PDF PDF 221KB]

ACTPS Work Health Safety and Wellbeing Policy [PDF PDF 245KB]

Policies Under Review

The following policies are currently under review:

WHS-01-2014 - Alcohol and Other Drugs Policy [PDF PDF 238KB]
WHS-01-2014 - Alcohol and Other Drugs Policy [Word document DOC 105KB]

WHS-05-2013 - Work Health and Safety Risk Management [PDF PDF 547KB]
WHS-05-2013 - Work Health and Safety Risk Management [Word document DOC 82KB]


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