A WA parliamentary question on notice requesting data on staff grievances within the Agriculture and Food and Transport portfolios for the financial years 2013-14 to 2015-16. The response details the number of grievances lodged, outstanding, resolved, dismissed, upheld, and partly upheld for each department and agency.

AnsweredQoN 5614Legislative Assembly
Asked
30 June 2016
Portfolio
Agriculture and Food; Transport

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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
7 September 2016
Responded by
Minister for Agriculture and Food; Transport
Response time
69 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 Agriculture and Food
(a) 2013-14 = 3
2014-15 = 0
2015-16 = 1
(b) Nil
(c) 4
(d)(i) 3
(ii) 0
(iii) 0
Department of Transport
(a) 2013-14: 7
2014-15: 10
2015-16: 7
(b) 0
(c) 24
(d)(i) 21
(ii) 0
(iii) 3
Public Transport Authority
(a) 2013-14: 5
2014-15: 5
2015-16: 2
(b) 0
(c) 12
(d)(i) 10
(ii) 1
(iii) 1
Main Roads Western Australia
(a) 2013-14: 2
2014-15: 3
2015-16: 1
(b) 1
(c) 5
(d)(i) 1
(ii) 0
(iii) 4
Southern Ports Authority
(a) 2013-14: 3
2014-15: 3
2015-16: 2
(b) 0
(c) 8
(d)(i) 2
(ii) 6
(iii) 0
Fremantle Port Authority
(a) 2013-14: 1
2014-15: 1
2015-16: 2
(b) 1
(c) 3
(d)(i) 1
(ii) 2
(iii) 0
Pilbara Ports Authority
(a) 2013-14: 1
2014-15: 2
2015-16: 3
(b) 1
(c) 5 - Please note that PPA’s process allows some formal matters to be resolved without the need for a formal recording of upheld or dismissed.
(d)(i) 1
(ii) 1
(iii) 0
Kimberley Ports Authority
(a) 2013-14: 1
2014-15: 1
2015-16: 3
(b) 0
(c) 5
(d)(i) 1
(ii) 4
(iii) 0
Mid West Ports Authority
(a)  2013-14: 0
2014-15: 1
2015-16: 1
(b) 0
(c) 2
(d)(i) 1
(ii) 0
(iii) 1

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