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  Regaining public trust: sunlight is the best disinfectant

  Citizens’ faith in their national governments is falling across much of the developed world....

  • Posted July 25, 2018
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  Affordable renewable electricity has arrived: what next?

  Last year, global investment and installation in renewable electricity supplies overtook their fossil fuel...

  • Posted July 17, 2018
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  “A terrible idea, for so many reasons”: civil servants react to Trump’s reform plans

  The US president has set out a series of organisational changes, including the break-up...

  • Posted July 13, 2018
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  The rise and fall of GDS: lessons for digital government

  Founded in 2011, the UK’s Government Digital Service led the world in transforming online...

  • Posted July 9, 2018
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  Courting capability, part 2: the business of government

  There are many ways to bring private sector skills into government beyond the mainstream...

  • Posted July 4, 2018
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  Courting capability, part 1: tempting talent into civil services

  In many countries, the pressures to cut budgets and introduce digital services have created...

  • Posted June 19, 2018
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  The looming squeeze on America’s civil servants

  Pushing forward a set of changes to remuneration, working practices and conditions, the Trump...

  • Posted June 15, 2018
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  Transforming routine work: the rise of the robots

  Digitally transforming a service can bring huge rewards – but replacing a legacy system...

  • Posted June 5, 2018
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  Protecting income mobility: Global Government Summit 2018, part 6

  For a decade, incomes have stagnated across the developed world – and a new...

  • Posted May 29, 2018
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  Spend it wisely, part 2: the digital marketplace

  Government procurement systems are being transformed by a new wave of digital marketplaces and...

  • Posted May 23, 2018
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  Tech expert moves to USA’s General Services Administration

  The former chief information officer (CIO) of the Health and Human Services department Beth...

  • Posted November 26, 2018
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  Attempts to quash sexual harassment at US forest service questioned

  Measures to curb a longstanding culture of sexual harassment at the US Forest Service...

  • Posted November 25, 2018
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  Former senior civil servant launches London mayoral bid

  The former senior civil servant Siobhan Benita has been selected as the Liberal Democrats’...

  • Posted November 22, 2018
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  Brazilian department urges president-elect to curb civil service salaries

  Salaries of government workers should be brought into line with those of the private...

  • Posted November 20, 2018
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  Estonia names new secretary of state

  The head of Estonia’s state IT system has been chosen to be the next...

  • Posted November 18, 2018
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