The government has promised to ensure more than 475,000 public services employees in 19 departments will have basic skills and...
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The Civil Service has recruited a record number of black and minority ethnic graduates onto its Fast Stream training and...
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Russian civil servants learn public service performance from Westminster council
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryA senior government delegation from Russia has been learning from Westminster Council about how to improve public service performance.
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More than 80,000 members of the Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) who work for HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) are banning...
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It is not enough to speak, but to speak true… The government’s target-driven political agenda and cost cutting have created...
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PCS union members in Civil Service continue industrial action against Gershon reforms with work to rule
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherCivil servants have announced fresh industrial action in the row over public sector pay and job security.The Public and Commercial...
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Conservative MPs seek debate on civil service HR after Treasury bullying claims
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryThe Conservatives have called for a debate on HR management in Whitehall departments following a damning report into staff morale...
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Letterbomb attack prompts PCS union call for review of risk in Civil Service
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryThe union representing staff at the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has expressed “deep concern” over the letterbomb attack...
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Employers warn of perils of backing down as 200,000 PCS civil servants go on strike
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherEmployers have urged the government to stand firm on public sector salaries as up to 200,000 civil servants went on...
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Civil service HR staff have been left “between a rock and the Treasury” by the continuing reforms that have led...
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A damaging lack of communication between HR teams across the civil service is a major factor behind this week’s nationwide...
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Government departments have been accused of “a shocking level of hypocrisy” over ageism after claims that civil servants could be retired...
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Thousands of civil servants have voted to strike in a long-running dispute over job cuts, privatisation and pay.
The Public and...
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Civil Service threatens strike over privatisation of training in Armed Forces
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherThe threat of a strike across the Civil Service has grown with the announcement that the Metrix consortium will take...
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Half a million civil servants to keep final salary pensions as unions agree move to career average scheme
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryAn estimated 500,000 civil service workers will retain their final salary pensions under a deal expected to be announced today.But...