2022 APS Employee Census
The National Archives 2022 Australian Public Service Employee census results are outlined in the highlights report (PDF).
The main observations from the National Archives census results include:
- 92% of respondents reported a solid understanding of how their role delivers for Australian citizens, and 88% have a strong belief in the purpose and objectives of the agency.
- 92% reported a willingness to go the 'extra mile' when required, and 88% that they suggest ideas to improve how we go about our work and that people in their workgroup cooperate to get things done.
- This year, more employees are feeling inspired and see the agency meeting its objectives, and would recommend the National Archives as a good place to work (all +14%).
- The single most common response when asked what the agency is doing really well related to working hard and smart to deliver core business, including significant projects from the Defend the Past, Protect the Future program of work and business as usual, followed by sustaining a supportive and inclusive culture
As an agency we are working to strengthen National Archives' workforce capacity and capability and will continue to focus on attracting, retaining and developing a high-performing workforce.
In the next 12 months, we are focusing on:
- Implementation and access to enabling tools;
- Leadership;
- Internal communications;
- Improved flexibility in working arrangements, and
- Greater support for wellbeing.
2021 APS Employee Census
The National Archives 2021 Australian Public Service Employee census results are outlined in the highlights report (PDF).
2020 APS Employee Census
The National Archives 2019 Australian Public Service Employee census results are outlined in the highlights report (PDF, 1.1 MB).
2019 APS Employee Census
The National Archives 2019 Australian Public Service Employee census results are outlined in the highlights report (PDF, 527.4 KB).