Public sector

Paula Vennells has told the public inquiry into the scandal she was ‘let down’ by senior IT managers and the organisation’s legal counsels.

Police Service of Northern Ireland faces £750,000 fine for data breach described as ‘perfect storm of risk and harm’ by the ICO.

Sharp fall in health and social care visas threatens services and growth, warns immigration expert.

Nursing roles top the list of the most in-demand jobs in the UK, with care workers, sales roles and teaching...

A teacher who lost his job after falling asleep in class was unfairly dismissed, an employment tribunal finds.

The FBU is seeking permission to appeal to the Supreme Court over the cost control mechanism imposed on public sector pension schemes.

MPs on the Education Committee have set out their recommendations for teacher recruitment and retention in England.

Tribunal awards lecturer more than £50,000 after finding the disciplinary procedure and gross misconduct dismissal were unfair.

Civil servants vote in favour of strike, but the union fails to achieve turnout threshold in key departments.

A new £16m NHS workforce wellbeing programme has been launched in England and will feature initiatives that have been developed by staff.

Closing the gap between teachers' pay and average earnings is likely to improve teacher recruitment and retention, finds NFER.

There will be no more standalone civil service EDI jobs outside HR and external spending will require government sign-off.

New measures that will see senior civil servants receiving performance-related pay have been announced by the government.

A disabled Scottish government employee who was not given reasonable adjustments has won a direct discrimination case at an employment tribunal.

The Open University has asked an academic to review its practices following the successful tribunal claim by Professor Jo Phoenix.