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We support you by offering expert advice on your pay, your conditions and your rights at work.

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We empower you with tools and services to assist your advancement. And we influence government and industry to keep your profession strong and ensure you are recognised and supported.

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Work Ready Guide

Work Ready Guide

The Graduates guide to being Work Ready.

Networking Guide

Networking Guide

The best opportunities come via networking. Learn the skills to modern networking in our informative guide

Guide to Writing a Good Resume

Guide to Writing a Good Resume

Learn how to sell yourself as the best candidate for the job you want. Hints, tips & resources to write a winning resume

Managing Organisational Change

Managing Organisational Change

Our guide offers effective strategies to help managing change in an organisation.

Salary Trend Update

Annual update on salary and remuneration trends for professional managers

Guide to professional liability

What you need to know about professional liability as a self employed professional

Financial Management - Managers

Financial Management - Managers

This guide is an overview of financial management concepts for managers

Strategic Perspectives on Technology

Strategic Perspectives on Technology

This guide helps you combine technology and business strategy for success.

Managing Performance

Managing Performance

Poor performance from a team member affects other staff and can lead to loss of morale and productivity. Learn to manage poor performing staff in our guide.

Guide to Working & Living Overseas

Guide to Working & Living Overseas

This publication is intended for APESMA members contemplating working and living overseas

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News & Updates

QLD Energy Industry Agreements Show Success
Wednesday, 25 January 2012

QLD energy sector members have won improvements and strengthened their professional voice. ..

APESMA calls for smart investment in auto sector
Wednesday, 25 January 2012

Australia needs smart investment in our automotive sector, not another political bunfight...

Skills Shortage Inquiry Needs Your Ideas - Now
Tuesday, 24 January 2012

APESMA is calling on members to tell us what you want us to argue for as we get close to making our submission to the Senate Inquiry into the Engineering Skills Shortage. ..

APESMA launches Review My Employer
Tuesday, 24 January 2012

Share your job experiences and help other professionals. ..

Chifley Extract: Maximising Good Decisions in a Crisis
Tuesday, 24 January 2012

Chifley Business School offers study options from short courses to entire postgraduate programs. This extract, from the MBA subject "Leaders as Decision-Makers", discusses decision making in crises. ..

Get the job you want
Tuesday, 24 January 2012

Did you make a New Years’ resolution to find yourself a rewarding new job?..

APESMA calls for smart investment in automotive sector
Monday, 16 January 2012

Australia needs smart investment in our automotive sector, not another political bunfight...

Workplace help for 1700 members
Friday, 2 December 2011

APESMA’s Workplace Advice and Support Centre (WAS) plays a pivotal role in helping members navigate questions and issues at work. ..

Members a big part of ACT success
Friday, 2 December 2011

With many agreements needing to be renegotiated in 2011, the ACT branch of APESMA is grateful for the enduring support received from members. ..

Effective campaign in QLD DTMR
Friday, 2 December 2011

Members working in the Department of Transport and Main Roads in Queensland are responsible for rolling out over $4 billion in road repairs following the floods and cyclones...

Thank you APESMA
Friday, 2 December 2011

In 2011, APESMA’s Workplace Advice and Support unit has helped over 1700 members. Here is a letter received recently from one of these members. ..

Why we need a Senate Inquiry
Friday, 2 December 2011

Pharmacy Division member Ben Wishaw, explains why it is important to have a Senate Inquiry into the future of pharmacy. ..

APESMA to launch Review My Employer
Friday, 2 December 2011

Tell us about your job and help other professionals...

IT Member Competition
Thursday, 1 December 2011

Win a year’s access to the Safari Digital Library ..

President’s Message to Pharmacists
Thursday, 1 December 2011

President of the Pharmacy Division of APESMA (PDA) Geoff March reflects on 2011 and the challenges ahead in 2012. Here is his message to pharmacy members. ..

Project Cost Management
Wednesday, 30 November 2011

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APESMA welcomes Govt commitment on equal pay
Friday, 18 November 2011

APESMA has welcomed the Gillard Government’s historic $2 billion commitment to redress the pay gap between the genders. ..

Boeing members celebrate touchdown
Friday, 18 November 2011

As the Boeing Dreamliner 787 touched down in Australia for the first this week, there was a special sense of excitement among the APESMA engineers that developed its innovative wing structure. ..

Approaches to Managing Risk
Thursday, 17 November 2011

’Engineering Risk Management’ is part of the Chifley Business School MBA program. This extract provides an insight into how Chifley’s MBA is designed to meet the needs of technology professionals...

Recall Election for National Assembly
Thursday, 17 November 2011

Following the recent elections of National Assembly members, several positions remain unfilled. ..