All posts tagged "job cuts"
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UN recognises public service projects that are advancing SDGs, US procurement officials get data ‘co-pilot’: news in briefGlobal Government Forum’s weekly news roundup of public service intelligence In this edition: UN awards recognise public service projects that are accelerating SDGs Fifteen initiatives from countries including Brazil, Germany,
- Posted June 27, 2024
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UK government preps mobile app strategy, India’s PM used AI to inform 25-year roadmap, and more: news in briefGlobal Government Forum’s weekly news roundup of public service intelligence UK government preps mobile app strategy for launch next year UK government digital leaders have developed guidelines to inform the
- Posted April 25, 2024
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UK chancellor caps size of civil serviceUK chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced he will cap the size of the UK civil service at its current headcount as part of a renewed government effort to reduce the
- Posted October 3, 2023
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Democrats propose 8.7% pay hike for US feds; APS staff asked for feedback on pay and conditions: management & workforce news in briefGlobal Government Forum’s weekly digest of the news you need to know but might have missed. Democrats propose 8.7% pay raise for US feds in 2024 Democrats in both the
- Posted February 2, 2023
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Details emerge of UK civil service job cuts – but minister backs away from 91,000 targetA senior minister has said that the UK government is to go ahead with plans for job cuts in the civil service due to “budget pressures” – but has indicated
- Posted January 31, 2023
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Rishi Sunak halts plan for 91,000 UK civil service job cuts – but staff reductions could still be comingNew UK prime minister Rishi Sunak has scrapped plans initiated by Boris Johnson to reduce civil service headcount by 91,000 posts, but cuts could still happen as departments are tasked
- Posted November 3, 2022
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Can new prime minister Rishi Sunak bring stability to UK?Upheaval caused by the resignations of two UK prime ministers and scores of ministers within a matter of weeks has left civil servants struggling to deliver policies with “morale at
- Posted October 24, 2022
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UK PM backpedals on plans to cut 91,000 civil service jobs by 2025UK prime minister Liz Truss is expected to walk back on plans to cut a fifth of the civil service workforce by 2025 and instead reduce headcount gradually to avoid
- Posted October 10, 2022
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Victorian state government to give away COVID masks; UK civil service cuts ‘would hit services’: policy & delivery news in briefGlobal Government Forum’s weekly digest of the news you need to know but might have missed Victorian state government to give away masks to tackle COVID wave The Victorian state
- Posted August 18, 2022
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UK minister hints work-from-home civil servants could face job cutsThe UK government’s minister for efficiency has hinted that civil servants still working at home could be at increased risk of losing their job as departments plan to make cuts
- Posted July 4, 2022
