COVID wave hits APS, bosses told to consider worker health and safety

Doug Dingwall
July 14 2022 - 5:30am
Public Service Minister Katy Gallagher. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong
Public Service Minister Katy Gallagher. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

The public service commission has urged agency bosses to be flexible and consider worker safety in responding to COVID, as new figures reveal thousands of cases are hitting federal workplaces.

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Doug Dingwall

Doug Dingwall

Parliamentary bureau chief

Doug Dingwall is The Canberra Times' parliamentary bureau chief. He writes about government and federal politics, and has an interest in integrity, industrial relations and foreign affairs. Previously he worked at The Examiner in Launceston, where he won a Tasmanian Human Rights Award for his reporting. Contact him on doug.dingwall@canberratimes.com.au

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