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21 August 2024
The Special Minister of State has announced the successful ballot result for the new Commonwealth Members of Parliament Staff Enterprise Agreement 2024-27 via
19 August 2024
The ballot for the proposed Commonwealth Members of Parliament Staff Enterprise Agreement 2024-27 closed at 2.00pm Monday, 19 August 2024.
12 August 2024
The ballot for the proposed Commonwealth Members of Parliament Staff Enterprise Agreement 2024-27 commenced Monday, 12 August 2024 and is open until 2.00pm Monday, 19 Augus
02 August 2024
The Acting Special Minister of State has officially opened the access period on Friday 2 August 2024, and announced that a ballot for the proposed Commonwealth Members of Parliament Staff Enterpris
26 July 2024
MOP(S) Act employees will have the opportunity to vote on a proposed Commonwealth Members of Parliament Staff Enterprise Agreement 2024-27.
15 July 2024
08 April 2024
The Parliamentary Workplace Support Service has launched the PWSS Academy as the central learning hub for Commonwealth parliamentary workplaces.
03 April 2024
The 2024 MOP(S) Act employee flu vaccination program has commenced. You can now access vaccinations under the program through several options:
28 March 2024
MaPS has released comprehensive Guidance on Commercial Purpose.
25 March 2024
We're freshening things up on the MaPS homepage as we gradually implement a more modern design aimed at enhancing your browsing experience.
21 December 2023
The PWSS provides free learning and development training and resources to parliamentarians and MOP(S) Act employees through the Professional Development Program (PDP).
14 December 2023
Bargaining for the next 2024-2027 enterprise agreement for Members of Parliament (Staff) Act 1984 employees has now commenced.
08 November 2023
Develop the skills and confidence to support those in need. Our last offering for the year, don't miss this opportunity to become an accredited Mental Health First Aider!
23 October 2023
The Australian Government is committed to improving workplace behaviour and culture in our parliamentary workplaces.
11 August 2023
On 10 August 2023, the Members of Parliament (Staff) Amendment Bill 2023 and the Parliamentary Workplace Support Service Bill 2023 were introduced into the House of Representatives.
07 July 2023
The National Employment Standards (NES) now provide for new family and domestic violence leave provisions.
06 July 2023
A reminder that there are a number of supports available to assist current and former MOP(S) Act employees.
On 15 June 2023, the Special Minister of State, Senator the Hon Don Farrell, signed
Under the Work, Health and Safety Act 2011, every MOP(S) Act employee has an obligation to ensure that all work-related incidents or hazards are reported.
30 June 2023
The Special Minister of State, Senator the Hon Don Farrell has approved Determinations 2023/09 and 2023/10, and Direction 2023/11 under the Members of Parliament (Staff) Act 1984 (MOP
22 May 2023
In line with the Government’s commitment to deliver a low emissions vehicle target for the Commonwealth fleet, COMCAR is transitioning its current fleet of internal combustion engine vehicles to electric vehicle technology.
12 May 2023
As part of the 2023-24 Budget, the Government has announced it will provide additional frontline electorate staff resources for each parliamentarian.
16 January 2023
On 21 January 2023, Benestar replaces Assure as the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provider
30 October 2022
The Employee Consultative Group (ECG) and Work Health and Safety (WHS) Committee for the 47th Parliament have now been reconstituted.
26 October 2022
MaPS provides guidance to Parliamentarians to assist with recruitment processes and creation of position descriptions.
