Civil Service

PCS general secretary insists cutting jobs will have a negative effect on service delivery

The British Medical Association (BMA) has called for all workplaces to be smoke-free in Northern Ireland, after civil servants were...

The thorny subject of pensions was thrust back into the spotlight last week as unions called on the Government to...

Government departments must not lay themselves open to discrimination claims when implementing reforms

The long running dispute between the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and the Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union...

The long running dispute between the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and the Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union...

Last week saw the biggest civil service strike in more than a decade. Thousands of members of the PCS union walked out in protest over plans to cut more than 100,000 jobs. Mark Serwotka, general secretary of the PCS, tells Mike Berry what he hopes the strike will achieve

The Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) has confirmed that Friday’s civil service strike will go ahead after attempts to...

Sick leave for civil servants has risen to an average of two weeks a year with the Government missing its...

A new skills development programme for the Civil Service will give HR a key role in changing the face of...

Up to 250,000 members of the Civil Service could go on strike on 5 November after members of the Public...

The biggest Civil Service strike in more than a decade could come a step closer when the result of a...

Diversity in the Senior Civil Service continues to increase according to new figures released today. Representation of staff from ethnic...

A new programme to develop and improve skills in the Civil Service has been announced by cabinet secretary Sir Andrew...

Chancellor Gordon Brown’s plans to cut 100,000 jobs and billions of pounds in spending from the public services appear justified,...