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Continuing with the Australian Federal Police‘s appearance at Senate estimates last night and the acting top cop was asked why questions had been removed from an internal survey the agency rated poorly on in the years prior.
Each year, the AFP holds an internal census allowing its staff to respond on how they’re feeling, and areas for improvement. The Greens senator, David Shoebridge, asked why questions about senior leadership in the AFP and HR processes were stripped from the latest census. In the 2022 survey, around a third of the more than 5000 respondents gave positive answers when asked whether senior management communication was effective while 31% answered positively when asked whether recruitment and promotion decisions were fair and based on merit. Shoebridge asked acting AFP commissioner, Ian McCartney, whether he agreed it was an embarrassing result. “It’s not embarrassing. It’s information we asked for and we received and it’s information we build upon to improve the organ
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