All posts tagged "Recruitment"

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  Audit finds huge cyber skills gaps at US Department of Homeland Security

  Officials at the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) lack the data to assess the strengths and weaknesses of their cyber personnel and are more than two years late in

  • Posted October 7, 2019
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  Digital Summit opens in London as UK strengthens central leadership

  The UK’s digital chief yesterday welcomed senior digital leaders from 16 countries to London for a day of debate on the shared challenges they face, as the government announced that

  • Posted September 20, 2019
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  Enter the era of enterprise: leadership in the 2020s

  Civil services are ill-equipped to handle today’s fast-moving technological, economic and social challenges. At the Global Government Summit, top officials from nine countries explored the pioneering, enterprising model of leadership

  • Posted September 5, 2019
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  People power: why digital tech demands very human attributes

  To improve trust in government, civil servants must deploy digital tech to meet citizens’ needs. And as officials heard at Global Government Summit 2019, that requires an understanding of human

  • Posted August 30, 2019
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  UK ‘breaking open’ civil service recruitment, says chief exec

  The UK civil service’s ‘ridiculously structured’ approach to recruitment has held it back, chief executive John Manzoni said last week: its new hiring process should bring in people with broader

  • Posted April 18, 2019
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  Australia to reform senior executive recruitment

  The Australian Public Service Commission (APSC) is shaking up the way it hires its most senior executives, in a bid to speed up recruitment, improve coordination between departments and sharpen

  • Posted January 24, 2019
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  Brexit increasing civil service turnover

  Staff turnover in the UK civil service has worsened since Brexit, in a workforce which already sees staff changing jobs at a much higher rate than those in many other

  • Posted January 17, 2019
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  Indian recruitment reform plans spark politicisation fears

  The Indian government’s plans to introduce a new step in the civil service’s selection and deployment procedures have sparked controversy, with opponents concerned that Narendra Modi’s administration intends to politicise

  • Posted September 6, 2018
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  Political influence undermining Balkan appointments, report warns

  The systems for recruiting senior civil servants in Balkan states aren’t robust enough to ensure professional competence, according to a new report by Support for Improvement in Governance and Management (SIGMA)

  • Posted July 18, 2018
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  Indonesian regional heads call for end to civil service recruitment freeze

  Regional political leaders in Indonesia have called for president Joko Widodo to lift a moratorium on the recruitment of civil servants. The moratorium came into effect on 1 January 2015

  • Posted July 16, 2018
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