All posts tagged "communication"
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New Zealand lawmakers debate bill banning jargon from government communications
The government could be legally bound to use jargon-free language in its communications with the public under a new bill currently being debated by lawmakers. The Plain Language Bill seeks
- Posted September 27, 2022
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Remote but together: the future of work in the civil service
Requiring civil servants to work from home, the pandemic is set to boost existing moves to disperse officials away from expensive Whitehall property. But the relocation and Levelling Up agendas
- Posted May 5, 2021
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Strong but flexible: creating effective central project management offices
Central project management offices help to boost skills, delivery and oversight across departments. At a recent GGF webinar, experts highlighted the need to balance greater coordination and governance with the
- Posted February 18, 2021
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Asking the right questions: an interview with Canada’s stats chief, Anil Arora
When the pandemic struck, Canada’s stats agency was barred from doing doorstep surveys – just as agencies from across government came knocking in search of information. Its chief Anil Arora
- Posted October 29, 2020
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Managing a distributed workforce now and beyond COVID-19
Earlier this year, civil services worldwide found themselves having to transition thousands of employees to working remotely, often with just a few days’ notice. And as panellists explained during a
- Posted August 11, 2020