All posts by Richard Johnstone
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‘She exemplified selfless leadership’: world leaders pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth IISenior government and political figures from around the world have paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II after it was announced that the UK’s longest-serving monarch had died aged 96. Queen
- Posted September 8, 2022
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Biden confirms US federal pay rise; Japan to eject obsolete floppy disk from government: management & workforce news in briefGlobal Government Forum’s weekly digest of the news you need to know but might have missed. Biden confirms US federal pay rise President Joe Biden has confirmed that US federal
- Posted September 8, 2022
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Victorian state government to give away COVID masks; UK civil service cuts ‘would hit services’: policy & delivery news in briefGlobal Government Forum’s weekly digest of the news you need to know but might have missed Victorian state government to give away masks to tackle COVID wave The Victorian state
- Posted August 18, 2022
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Staying in the loop on your commute or on the beach: the best public policy and government podcasts this summerPodcasts have become a key information source for public and civil servants. Along with books, periodicals and social networking, podcasts are key elements of the media landscape for officials around
- Posted August 14, 2022
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Diversity of UK senior civil service falls; Hong Kong government jobs exodus: management & workforce news in briefGlobal Government Forum’s weekly digest of the news you need to know but might have missed Diversity of UK senior civil service falls, rises at lower grades The percentage of
- Posted August 4, 2022
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‘Once in a generation opportunity’ to reset public sector, says UK local authority chiefThe recovery from the coronavirus pandemic provides the UK public sector with an opportunity to rethink how services are delivered and provide greater joining up of provision, a local authority
- Posted July 25, 2022
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UK accused of ‘treating senior officials with contempt’; US State Department must improve IT recruitment efforts: management & workforce news in briefGlobal Government Forum’s weekly digest of the news you need to know but might have missed UK government accused of ‘treating senior officials with contempt’ over pay The UK government
- Posted July 21, 2022
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Canadian government CIO to address AccelerateGov digital transformation conference in OttawaCatherine Luelo, the Canadian government’s chief information officer, is to be among the speakers at Global Government Forum’s AccelerateGov conference that will shine a light on how public servants can
- Posted July 21, 2022
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Civil servants get more time to enter 2022 Data ChallengeThe deadline for entries to the 2022 Civil Service Data Challenge has been extended to Friday 29 July to give officials extra time to submit their ideas. The challenge, which
- Posted July 21, 2022
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Evidence in action: how US government agencies measure their performanceThe Biden administration has launched a year-long campaign to ensure that federal agencies are making best use of evidence in policymaking. Global Government Forum brought together experts from across federal
- Posted July 11, 2022
