The Contingent Workforce; Focusing on Talent Has Never Been More Important 2023 brought about a renewed focus on flexibility and scalability of the workforce. When there are abrupt changes to the economy, businesses need to be able to react quickly in scaling up or pulling back their resources, talent included. As such, contingent workforce forms …
Basis our ongoing commitment to support councils in their procurement endeavours, LGP contracts are designed to streamline procurement processes, improve cost-effectiveness, provide convenience at every step of the sourcing journey, provide access to pre-negotiated terms, and the confidence that procurement activities adhere to industry best practices. Whether you need Human Resources solutions, maintenance for your …
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Who am I? I grew up in the Sutherland Shire in Sydney, where I lived until moving to Lismore in the early 2000s to finish my degree. I loved living there but moved back to Sydney to get married and have children. About 10 years ago we decided to take the plunge and move back …
The Public Interests Disclosures Act sets in place a system for public officials to report serious wrongdoing in a way that minimises the risk of reprisal. The Act applies to all public authorities in NSW, including councils. All public authorities, including councils, are required to have a policy that explains how they will receive, assess …
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In August, LGP’s network meetings were a tale of two stories, weather and location wise. LGP ended the procurement and engineering networking meetings by hosting events in Goulburn and Port Macquarie. Goulburn On a cold morning in Goulburn the 16 Councils in attendance were greeted with a warm welcome by Luke Kenny, CEO of LGP. …
NSW Climate and Energy Action is investing $10 million to support local government and charge point operators to install kerbside electric vehicle chargers across metropolitan NSW through the EV Kerbside Charging Grants. The grants are designed to help make it easier to own an electric vehicle by providing kerbside charging in locations where off-street parking …
PSP40616 Certificate IV in Procurement and Contracting (Starts 13 Dec 2023) In partnership with Major Training Services Pty. Ltd. (code 90748), LGP delivers several procurement and contracting qualifications including this upcoming one! Overview This qualification allows for the attainment of occupational specific competencies for those responsible for the procurement of goods and services. It covers …
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Attend training course/s locally. Plan and Enrol Now. After the successful delivery of our first two regional training programs of the year in Tamworth and Albury with around 62 participants, we look forward to coming to Dubbo next. Next up in Dubbo on 20 September Make the best use of this opportunity and attend …
The NSW Government recently announced the Regional and Local Roads Repair Program (RLRRP) which will provide $500M to support councils to undertake urgent repairs to their road network. Funding is expected to be announced in February and the Program Guidelines stipulate that all allocated funding must be expended by 29 February 2024. As this funding …
