Home Office seeks commissioner to lead anti-extremism efforts
Successful candidate will work with home secretary to shape role of new Commission for Countering Extremism
Public sector has lowest share of UK workforce since 1947
Analysis by GMB finds public sector now employs less than 17% of workers, with civil...
Home Office seeks commissioner to lead anti-extremism efforts
Successful candidate will work with home secretary to shape role of new Commission for...
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