A WA parliamentary question on notice requesting data on staff grievances within the State Development, Finance, and Innovation portfolios for the financial years 2013-14 to 2015-16. The response provides a breakdown of grievances lodged, outstanding, resolved, and the outcomes of resolved grievances for the Department of Finance, Office of the Government Chief Information Officer, and the Department of State Development.

AnsweredQoN 5618Legislative Assembly
Asked
30 June 2016
Portfolio
State Development; Finance; Innovation

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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 for State Development; Finance; Innovation
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.
The Department of Finance advises:
(a)
2013-14 – one
2014-15 – nil
2015-16 – two
(b)        Two
(c)        One
(d)
(i-ii)     None
(iii)       One
The Office of the Government Chief Information Officer advises:
(a)        Nil
(b-d)    Not applicable
The Department of State Development advises:
(a)        Nil
(b-d)    Not applicable

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