Mark Arbib (NSW, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Sport) Share this | Hansard source

The Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations has provided the following answer to the honourable senator’s question:

Yes, on 1 December 2011, the department advertised for a number of Executive Level 2 positions in the Workplace Relations Policy Group. There is currently one ongoing position available, Manager, Workplace Flexibility Team in the Diversity and Flexibility Branch. The position is an existing vacancy. The recruitment process will be utilised to establish an order of merit to fill future vacancies in the Group, if required.

Broadly, the duties of the vacant position are to manage a team to provide workplace relations policy advice, specifically in respect to workplace flexibility and undertake liaison as required.