All posts by Jack Aldane

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  Canadian business bosses tell government to get staff back to offices; China sees huge demand in state recruitment drive: management & workforce news in brief

  Global Government Forum’s weekly digest of the news you need to know but might have missed. Canadian businesses urge federal government to implement return-to-office policy Canadian business leaders have told

  • Posted November 3, 2022
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  Australian federal agencies told to expect capability reviews as government steps up reform plan 

  Australia’s minister for finance and the public service Katy Gallagher has told agencies to expect independent capability reviews as the government pushes ahead with its public service reform plan. The

  • Posted November 2, 2022
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  Australia’s ‘wellbeing budget’ inspired by New Zealand – with related targets to come

  The Australian government unveiled what has been described as a ‘wellbeing budget’ on Tuesday, having taken inspiration from New Zealand’s approach to economic policy which aims to put the health

  • Posted October 26, 2022
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  Hong Kong to overhaul civil service code, says leader John Lee

  Officials who perform poorly will face a streamlined dismissal process as part of plans to rework the city’s civil service code, Hong Kong chief executive John Lee has said. In

  • Posted October 25, 2022
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  US federal retiree benefits rise again; Nigeria plans innovation hub to promote economic transition: management & workforce news in brief

  Global Government Forum’s weekly digest of the news you need to know but might have missed. US federal retirees to see biggest benefits boost in years amid ongoing disparity talks

  • Posted October 20, 2022
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  Minister vows to revive ‘mothballed’ Australian Public Service reform agenda

  Australia’s minister for the public service Katy Gallagher has outlined her plan to rebuild the Australian Public Service (APS) in a speech in which she blamed the previous government for

  • Posted October 19, 2022
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  Australia considers centralised digital ID system; Ghana urged to invest in AI to beat corruption: policy & delivery news in brief

  Global Government Forum’s weekly digest of the news you need to know but might have missed. Australian government mulls centralising digital ID verification following breach The Australian government is deciding

  • Posted October 13, 2022
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  UK PM backpedals on plans to cut 91,000 civil service jobs by 2025

  UK prime minister Liz Truss is expected to walk back on plans to cut a fifth of the civil service workforce by 2025 and instead reduce headcount gradually to avoid

  • Posted October 10, 2022
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  US federal judge allows overtime pay case to proceed; Canada’s Indigenous training attendance sinks: management & workforce news in brief

  Global Government Forum’s weekly digest of the news you need to know but might have missed. US judge challenges regulation by letting federal employee overtime case proceed A US federal

  • Posted October 6, 2022
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  UN warns against ‘one-size-fits-all’ policy for government digital services

  Governments around the world are making progress on the provision of online services for citizens, according to a United Nations (UN) report on digital government, but a one-size-fits-all transformation policy

  • Posted October 4, 2022
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