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The Commission is proud of its service and reputation as being the central agency for Human Resource Management and Human Resource Professional Development in the Public Service. The Commission takes much pride in the professional approach, commitment and skills of its staff.
General Functions
- Planning for the human resource needs of the Public Service.
- Developing and promoting policies for the efficient and effective management of the people employed under the Public Service Act.
- Monitoring and evaluating the human resource management practices of the Ministries.
- Providing advice and assistance on human resource management matters in the Public Service to Ministries on request.
VISION
“To empower and nurture an innovative Public Service that delivers quality services for Samoa.”
MISSION
“To strengthen Inclusive and Transformational Leadership, Skills Development, and Integrity towards realizing an innovative public service.”
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PSC212205 COMMUNICATION FOR THE PUBLIC SECTOR TRAINING
A training on Communication for the Public Sector was held at the Samoa Shipping Services (SSS) Conference room for 3 half days on the [...]
Samoa Public Service shares Covid-19 adaptation measures at the World Bank Pacific Public Service Covid-19 Adaptability Seminar
Public Service Commission, Afioga Lauano Vaosa Epa, presented at the final World Bank Pacific Public Services COVID – 19: Adaptability Seminar which was held [...]
5 Year National Plan – Pathway for the Development of Samoa launched
Samoa’s 5-year National Plan – titled the Pathway for the Development of Samoa, was launched on the 25th February 2022 at the Samoa Convention [...]
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RECRUITMENT OF APPLICANTS FOR JAPANESE GOVERNMENT (MEXT) SCHOLARSHIP (EMBASSY RECOMMENDATION)
The Embassy of Japan in the Independent State of Samoa calls for applications by Samoan nationals who wish to study in Japan under the [...]
PSC212205 COMMUNICATION FOR THE PUBLIC SECTOR TRAINING
A training on Communication for the Public Sector was held at the Samoa Shipping Services (SSS) Conference room for 3 half days on the [...]
Time Management Training Conducted in Savaii for the first time and with more to come
The Public Service Commission through its Human Resource Development Division conducted a Time Management training for the first time in Savaii for public servants. [...]