All posts tagged "New Zealand"

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  Protecting income mobility: Global Government Summit 2018, part 6

  For a decade, incomes have stagnated across the developed world – and a new wave of economic and technological changes present a further challenge to the contract between citizens and

  • Posted May 29, 2018
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  Innovation in action: Global Government Summit 2018, part 3

  At the 2018 Global Government Summit, Singapore’s civil service leaders set out their approach to public sector reform. Then top officials from 11 countries bonded over a common challenge: how

  • Posted May 9, 2018
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  Global Government Summit 2018; part 2

  Over the years Andrew Kibblewhite, who leads New Zealand’s Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, has seen big changes in the direction of public sector reforms. At the 2018

  • Posted May 1, 2018
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  Maori and Aboriginal public service leaders call for change

  The first-ever forum for senior public servants from Maori and Aboriginal communities has drawn up a blueprint for “substantial and lasting change” in the position of indigenous people in the

  • Posted March 28, 2018
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  Hunt for New Zealand’s first CTO is widened

  The search for New Zealand’s first chief technology officer is to continue, after the government decided not to make an appointment from among the 60 applicants. An appointment for the

  • Posted February 28, 2018
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  New Zealand agencies rapped for CEO pay hikes

  Three quangos have been rapped by New Zealand’s public sector pay commissioner for giving their chief executives bigger salary hikes than he advised. The Guardians of NZ Superannuation, the Accident

  • Posted December 17, 2017
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  New Zealand PM vows to close public sector gender pay gap by 2021

  New Zealand’s prime minister Jacinda Ardern has set a target of achieving equal pay for women in the country’s public service jobs within four years. Ardern, who is the world’s

  • Posted November 15, 2017
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  Populist holds trump card in NZ coalition talks

  New Zealanders are set to wait at least two weeks to find out who will form their next government, after Saturday’s general election delivered a hung parliament. Populist Winston Peters

  • Posted October 2, 2017
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  New Zealand’s civil service chief wins national public leader award

  New Zealand’s top civil servant has been named public sector CEO of the year in an annual review assessing the health and performance of the country’s government departments. The 2017

  • Posted June 8, 2017
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  Former civil service chief to review New Zealand’s interest rate system

  New Zealand’s Treasury has appointed a former senior civil servant to review how interest rates are set by the governor of the Reserve Bank, who is considered to have powers

  • Posted April 19, 2017
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