Council staff dubbed the ‘Pink Ops’ allegedly promoted friends, NSW anti-corruption watchdog hears

The NSW Independent Commission against Corruption is investigating allegations of recruitment and promotion process subversion at Parramatta council, involving former chief executive Gail Connolly and other staff. The group, dubbed the 'Pink Ops', allegedly promoted friends and targeted others for reprisals. The inquiry is looking into the actions of Connolly, Roxanne Thornton, Angela Jones-Blayney, and other council employees.