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  Report reveals how governments can do more with less

  Improved productivity could save governments around the world up to US$3.5 trillion (UK£2.7tn or...

  • Posted April 23, 2017
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  Calls for new civil service resources as UK triggers Article 50

  The triggering of Article 50 last week has sparked fresh debate over whether the...

  • Posted April 3, 2017
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  Newspapers struggling to challenge politicians’ lies, says UK press regulator

  The rise of politicians who “lie routinely” has created a problem that journalists “just...

  • Posted December 12, 2016
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  Nine tenths of UK officials say working life is getting worse, survey finds

  Some 90% of UK civil servants say that their working lives are deteriorating, new...

  • Posted November 10, 2016
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  Australia publishes first government transparency action plan

  Better protection for tax fraud whistleblowers and new measures to tackle corruption in the...

  • Posted November 1, 2016
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  EU local governments at the helm in new UN disaster risk action plan

  The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) on Thursday signed an action...

  • Posted October 14, 2016
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  UK reforms Fast Stream tests to broaden intake

  The UK civil service graduate scheme has scrapped its online verbal and numerical reasoning...

  • Posted October 5, 2016
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  Women leaders top priority for UK’s incoming civil service commissioner

  Increasing the number of women in senior leadership roles is among priorities set out...

  • Posted September 8, 2016
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  WANTED: Science professional ‘with business acumen’ to fill £300,000 a year civil service post

  The British government is looking for an established science professional with “significant commercial acumen”...

  • Posted September 5, 2016
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  Hong Kong court overturns landmark benefits ruling for gay civil servants

  A Hong Kong court has overturned a landmark judgment that civil servants in same-sex...

  • Posted June 10, 2018
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  Business groups demand extra powers for Northern Ireland civil servants

  Business leaders have called on the UK’s Northern Ireland secretary to grant the province’s...

  • Posted June 7, 2018
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  Auditor brands Canada’s Phoenix pay system an ‘incomprehensible failure’

  Canada’s auditor general has branded the Phoenix pay system an “incomprehensible failure” that is...

  • Posted June 6, 2018
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  Civil service ‘audit’ heralds clear-out in Sierra Leone

  Sierra Leone’s new President, Julius Maada Bio, has launched an audit of the African...

  • Posted June 4, 2018
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  Trump curbs federal staff protections and union powers

  US president Donald Trump has signed three executive orders that curb the power of...

  • Posted June 1, 2018
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