About Public Sector Industrial Relations
We are a team of highly skilled industrial relations professionals. We provide advice to the NSW Government and public sector agencies.
Public Service Industrial Relations Guide
The Public Service Industrial Relations Guide provides information on employment conditions applying to NSW Public Service employees and includes content previously included in the Personnel Handbook.
Government Service Recognition Tool
The Government Service Recognition Tool assists users in recognising prior government service of current or prospective NSW Government employees for Extended Leave purposes.
Public Sector eLearning
Public Sector Industrial Relations offers the opportunity for industrial relations and human resources professionals to accelerate their knowledge and understanding of industrial relations in the NSW public sector through the completion of our eLearning program.
Bargaining and Legal Strategy
Bargaining and Legal Strategy (BLS) is a specialist unit within the Industrial Relations Branch of the NSW Premier’s Department.
Circulars and Memoranda
Links to Premier's Department Circulars and Memoranda that cover industrial relations in the NSW public sector.
Public Service Determinations
Determinations made by the Industrial Relations Secretary under section 52 of the Government Sector Employment Act 2013.
Public Sector Awards
Common public sector awards containing salaries, wages and conditions of employment for NSW public sector employees.
Award Drafting Guide and Model Award Clauses
The Guide is intended to be used as a resource for the public sector when drafting new Awards or reviewing existing Awards.
Legislation relating to public sector employment
Legislation covering some of the major groups of NSW Public Sector employees.