All posts tagged "Flexible Working"
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Australian Public Service to tap talent outside Canberra
The Australian Public Service Commission is developing a strategy that would reduce the need for government employees to work in the capital, as part of its mission to become a
- Posted May 28, 2023
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Nearly half of US government workers could quit if telework reduced, survey finds
Nearly half (45%) of US government employees would consider looking for a new job should their agency reduce remote and hybrid working, according to a new survey. The study of
- Posted May 23, 2023
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Uncapped remote working on the cards for Australian public servants
Australian public servants would be able to request an unlimited number of remote work days under new concessions by the Australian Public Service Commission (APSC) as part of bargaining talks.
- Posted May 7, 2023
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Canadian public service strike ends as deal reached over pay and remote work
The two-week long strike by 120,000 Canadian public servants is ending today after the government and the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) union reached a May Day deal on
- Posted May 2, 2023
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Experimenting with flexible working: testing out what works in the new world for public services
Around the world, the way public servants work is a far cry now from pre-pandemic, with hastily-organised remote working giving way to a more considered hybrid model approach. At a
- Posted May 1, 2023
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Biden administration rolls back telework as Australia tables flexible work principles
The Biden administration announced measures to reduce teleworking at federal agencies on 13 April, exactly a year after agencies began implementing their return-to-office plans. A memo sent to agency heads
- Posted April 19, 2023
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US federal agency’s tech hiring drive pays dividends; New Zealand PM axes policy plans: management & workforce news in brief
Global Government Forum’s weekly digest of the news you need to know but might have missed. Tech recruitment drive proving successful at US Department of Veterans Affairs The US Department
- Posted February 16, 2023
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From flexible working to digital ID: Global Government Forum’s top news stories of 2022
What you’ve been reading over the last 12 months This year saw global turmoil as the economic fallout of COVID-19 took hold and Europe witnessed the first war on its
- Posted December 27, 2022
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Canadian government becoming ‘hybrid by design’ says minister in challenge to back-to-office calls
Treasury Board president Mona Fortier has insisted that the Government of Canada is working to harness the best of office and remote working as she responded to calls for business
- Posted November 14, 2022
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‘We have a responsibility to the public purse’: exclusive insight into the future of UK civil service offices
In the wake of the pandemic, many professionals want flexible working arrangements – and unless public bodies can offer them, they’ll find it difficult to attract the most talented and
- Posted October 30, 2022