Administrative Requirements

Keypoints The Government is committed to accommodating culturally diverse employees in the workplace.

Section 19(3) of the Act allows a Department Head to appoint a qualified member of staff to a position that has not been advertised on the NSW Government’s recruitment website (that is advertised externally).

2011 RDOs 2012 RDOs 2013 RDOs Friday 28 January 2011* Friday 27 January 2012* Tuesday 29 January 2013* Monday 28 February 2011 Monday 27 February 2012 Monday 25 February 2013 Monday 28 March 2011 Monday 26 March 2012 Thursday 28 March 2013* Wednesday 27 April 2011* Thursday 26 April 2012* Friday 26 April 2013 Monday 23 May 2011 Monday 21 May 2012 Monday 20 May 2013 Tuesday 14 June 2011* Tuesday 12 June 2012* Tuesday 11 June 2013* Monday 18 July 2011 Monday 16 July 2012 Monday 15 July 2013 Monday 15 August 2011 Monday 13 August 2012 Monday 12 August 2013 Monday 12 September 2011 Monday 10 September 2012 Monday 9 September 2013 Tuesday 4 October 2011* Tuesday 2 October 2012* Tuesday 8 October 2013* Monday 7 November 2011 Monday 5 November 2012 Monday 4 November 2012 Tuesday 6 December 2011* Tuesday 4 December 2012* Tuesday 3 December 2013* Wednesday 28 December 2011* Monday 24 December 2012* Friday 27 December 2013 * Fixed RDOs for the New South Wales building and construction industry only.

Keypoints International Women's Day is held annually on 8 March.

Making the public sector work better for women is the sector-wide women’s employment and development strategy to improve women’s recruitment, development and retention.

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Chief Executives and all senior officials are reminded of their responsibilities under the NSW Government Expenses Policy in relation to the expenditure of State funds, particularly in respect of Christmas and end of year parties.

Keypoints NSW General Election is to be held on 26 March 2011.