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Chapter Five

ADF permanent force enlistments increased by 254 on 2002-03 figures

The Defence APS workforce decreased by 82

A new Defence Employees Certified Agreement and ADF Workplace Remuneration Arrangement were implemented

A whole-of-Defence occupational health and safety plan was completed

A trial ADF spouse employment assistance program was launched in October 2003 to assist the partners of newly posted ADF personnel to find employment in the new locality

The Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004 was passed by Parliament during 2004. The resulting Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Scheme, which provides rehabilitation and compensation coverage under one scheme for all forms of ADF service, began on 1 July 2004

People

In this chapter you will find information about the Defence workforce including personnel numbers, people priorities and initiatives, occupational health and safety, and ADF recruitment results.

The Secretary, Mr Richard Smith, with Defence staff at the Russell Offices, Canberra.
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