A WA parliamentary question on notice requesting data on staff grievances within the Minister's portfolio (Education, Aboriginal Affairs, Electoral Affairs) for the financial years 2013-14 to 2015-16. The answer provides a breakdown of grievances lodged, outstanding, resolved, dismissed, upheld, and partly upheld for each department and agency.

AnsweredQoN 5621Legislative Assembly
Asked
30 June 2016
Portfolio
Education; Aboriginal Affairs; Electoral Affairs

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For each department, agency and Government Trading Enterprise within the Minister's portfolio of responsibilities, I ask: (a) how many staff grievances have been lodged for financial years 2013-14; 2014-15 and 2015-16; (b) how many of those grievances are outstanding as at 30 June 2016; (c) how many of those grievances are resolved as at 30 June 2016; and (d) for those grievances resolved: (i) how many were dismissed; (ii) how many were upheld; and (iii) how many were partly upheld?

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Answered
17 August 2016
Responded by
Minister representing the Minister for Education; Aboriginal Affairs; Electoral Affairs
Response time
48 days
The following answers relate to grievances formally lodged by employees and investigated pursuant to the Public Sector Standard on Grievance Resolution issued by the Public Sector Commissioner.
Department of Aboriginal Affairs
a.
Financial year
Number of staff grievances
2013-14
2
2014-15
0
2015-16
1
b. Nil.
c. Three.
d. i. Nil.
ii. Two.
iii. One.
Department of Education Services
a.
Financial year
Number of staff grievances
2013-14
1
2014-15
3
2015-16
1
b. Nil.
c. Five.
d. i. One
ii. One
iii. Three
Department of Education
a.
Financial year
Number of staff grievances
2013-14
16
2014-15
45
2015-16
28
b. Four.
c. 85.
d. i. 51.
ii. 12.
iii. 22.
Country High School Hostels Authority
a.
Financial year
Number of staff grievances
2013-14
2
2014-15
0
2015-16
0
b. Nil.
c. Two.
d. i. Nil.
ii. Nil.
iii. Two.
School Curriculum and Standards Authority
a.
Financial year
Number of staff grievances
2013-14
1
2014-15
0
2015-16
0
b. Nil.
c. One.
d. i. Nil.
ii. One.
iii. Nil.
Western Australian Electoral Commission
a.
Financial year
Number of staff grievances
2013-14
1
2014-15
0
2015-16
0
b. Nil.
c. One.
d. i. Nil.
ii. One.
iii. Nil.

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