All posts tagged "Dont Miss"

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  Iain Rennie, state services commissioner, New Zealand: Exclusive Interview

  Iain Rennie is responsible for hiring and developing New Zealand’s top civil servants as well as driving reform. He speaks to Winnie Agbonlahor about some of his most recent initiatives

  • Posted October 29, 2015
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  UK senior officials could lose bonus over diversity objectives

  Top UK government officials could lose out on their performance bonuses if they fail to meet their annual diversity targets, the permanent secretary of one department has revealed tonight. Speaking

  • Posted October 20, 2015
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  Canada’s new prime minister pledges to review sick leave plans

  Controversial plans to change sick leave arrangements for Canada’s public servants are set to be reviewed by the country’s new prime minister, who has pledged to “restore respect for” government workers.

  • Posted October 20, 2015
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  Una O’Brien, permanent secretary, UK Department of Health: Exclusive Interview

  All healthcare is local, says Una O’Brien – but we need international collaboration to realise the potential of digital technologies, and to tackle the growing host of global health challenges

  • Posted September 16, 2015
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  UK’s DG for civil service reform moves to Home Office

  The UK government’s director-general for civil service reform, Oliver Robbins, has been appointed to the newly-created role of second permanent secretary for the Home Office. At the Home Office, Robbins

  • Posted September 16, 2015
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  Jerry Arnott, former chief executive, Civil Service Learning, UK: Exclusive Interview

  Jerry Arnott led the biggest UK government training consolidation programme in modern history. He tells Winnie Agbonlahor how he did it – and what he should have done differently “Be

  • Posted September 8, 2015
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  Switzerland tops global ranking

  Switzerland is the most competitive country in the world, according to a new ranking by the World Economic Forum (WEF). WEF’s Global Competitiveness Index (GCI), published last week, saw Switzerland

  • Posted September 5, 2015
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  Senior officials swap posts in Indian finance ministry ahead of budget prep

  Senior civil servants in the Indian finance ministry have swapped portfolios ahead of work starting on the budget for 2016-17, it has been reported. Shaktikanta Das, who was in charge

  • Posted September 4, 2015
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  UK government rehires redundant officials in ‘busy periods’

  The UK government plans to recruit former civil servants to help its remaining staff cope with high workloads, a leaked Cabinet Office document shows. Retired and redundant civil servants are being re-recruited

  • Posted September 3, 2015
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  Canadian civil servant sacked over fabricated CVs

  A civil servant in Canada lost her job after lying on her CV for various internal job applications, the Canadian Press (CP) news agency has reported. An internal government briefing note

  • Posted August 26, 2015
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