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    Revealed: At least 14 cases of sexual harassment at DfID since 1995
    06 Mar 2018 Culture
    Revealed: At least 14 cases of sexual harassment at DfID since 1995

    Perm sec Matthew Rycroft announces conclusion of internal review into allegations against department staff


    Holding true: Westminster Abbey Institute’s director on how public servants can tend to their moral health
    06 Mar 2018 Culture
    Holding true: Westminster Abbey Institute’s director on how public servants can tend to their moral health

    Is truth scarcer than it used to be? Claire Foster-Gilbert, director of the Westminster Abbey Institute, sits down with Geoffrey Lyons to discuss the idea of truth, the Abbey’s role in politics, and the Institute’s latest lecture series


    Public sector and London-based workers doing most unpaid overtime
    26 Feb 2018 Culture
    Public sector and London-based workers doing most unpaid overtime

    Nearly five million employees are work some hours for free, with almost 40% unpaid work done by public servants


    Arts and minds: chief Darren Henley on convincing government to invest in Arts Council England
    26 Feb 2018 Culture
    Arts and minds: chief Darren Henley on convincing government to invest in Arts Council England

    Culture champion Arts Council England has fared better than some organisations dependent on public funds in recent years. But its chief executive is conscious of the need for the body to remain in tune with the nation as a whole, not just a metropolitan elite. Colin Marrs reports


    Jane Dudman: Time to hear women’s voices in policymaking
    22 Feb 2018 Culture
    Jane Dudman: Time to hear women’s voices in policymaking

    The centenary of women’s suffrage is a good opportunity to start making sure government is held to account to properly measure the impact of decisions on woman


    Not just a numbers game: Diversity depends on Whitehall cracking its culture
    16 Feb 2018 Culture
    Not just a numbers game: Diversity depends on Whitehall cracking its culture

    Challenging gender discrimination must be part of a wider drive to build a culture that supports all types of diversity


    A woman’s place: what’s next for gender diversity in the civil service?
    13 Feb 2018 Culture
    A woman’s place: what’s next for gender diversity in the civil service?

    As government gears up to celebrate the centenary of voting rights for women, Tamsin Rutter catches up with gender champion Melanie Dawes and women’s network co-founder Keela Shackell-Smith on their priorities for 2018


    Investigation launched after Priti Patel claims DfID staff knew of charity sex abuse
    13 Feb 2018 Culture
    Investigation launched after Priti Patel claims DfID staff knew of charity sex abuse

    New unit set up in department to tackle safeguarding across the aid sector


    DWP has no full business case for Universal Credit – eight years into reform
    09 Feb 2018 Culture
    DWP has no full business case for Universal Credit – eight years into reform

    MPs credit department with bringing programme “back from the brink” but warn that biggest challenges are yet to come


    Over 100 DWP jobcentres have closure dates with 15 shut so far this year
    06 Feb 2018 Culture
    Over 100 DWP jobcentres have closure dates with 15 shut so far this year

    Department for Work and Pensions update lists offices earmarked for closure in rest of 2018


    BEIS staffer ‘chuffed’ with fiction prize placing
    05 Feb 2018 Culture
    BEIS staffer ‘chuffed’ with fiction prize placing

    Programme manager bags runner up slot in literary springboard the Costa Short Story Award


    Ministry of Justice one of 11 government bodies in top 100 LGBT-inclusive employers
    01 Feb 2018 Culture
    Ministry of Justice one of 11 government bodies in top 100 LGBT-inclusive employers

    Stonewall’s list of the 100 best employers assesses organisations on trans inclusion for first time this year


    British Council chief Sir Ciarán Devane on soft power, leaning in to Europe and UK self-belief
    29 Jan 2018 Culture
    British Council chief Sir Ciarán Devane on soft power, leaning in to Europe and UK self-belief

    After three years as chief executive of the UK body for overseas cultural relations, Devane talks to Tamsin Rutter about its relationship with government, funding challenges and how Brexit has changed his priorities


    Civil servant shortlisted for national fiction award
    22 Jan 2018 Culture
    Civil servant shortlisted for national fiction award

    BEIS programme manager makes literary springboard’s ‘final three’ 


    What does good Whitehall leadership look like in 2018?
    18 Jan 2018 Culture
    What does good Whitehall leadership look like in 2018?
    Turbulent times require great leaders – but what does that mean for a modern civil service? Kit Collingwood-Richardson reflects on what she’s learned about leadership from the One Team Government movement

    Where do ex-civil servants go when they leave government?
    17 Jan 2018 Culture
    Where do ex-civil servants go when they leave government?

    Though some politicians dismiss civil servants’ ability to get jobs “in the real world”, moving between sectors is more and more common. Tamsin Rutter takes a look at the data to find out where top officials go after leaving Whitehall


    More than a quarter of civil service sick days due to mental ill health
    15 Jan 2018 Culture
    More than a quarter of civil service sick days due to mental ill health

    Cabinet Office records fall in civil service sickness absence but high proportion of sick days due to mental ill health


    Home Office criticised for ‘hostile’ immigration policy and high error rate
    15 Jan 2018 Culture
    Home Office criticised for ‘hostile’ immigration policy and high error rate

    MPs urge government to scrap immigration target and introduce annual migration report


    Civil servants warned to expect more parliamentary requests to see policy papers after Brexit reports row
    12 Jan 2018 Culture
    Civil servants warned to expect more parliamentary requests to see policy papers after Brexit reports row

    Select committee chair Frank Field told DWP that he could not guarantee the universal credit reports he has obtained will remain confidential 


    Unions: Ministerial code ‘tinkering’ not enough to protect civil servants from harassment
    10 Jan 2018 Culture
    Unions: Ministerial code ‘tinkering’ not enough to protect civil servants from harassment

    Code updated to protect staff and prevent inappropriate overseas visits following Damian Green, Michael Fallon and Priti Patel scandals


    Communities and health departments renamed in government reshuffle
    09 Jan 2018 Culture
    Communities and health departments renamed in government reshuffle

    Prime minister announces rebranded Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government and Department of Health and Social Care 


    New Year’s Honours 2018: Current and former Home Office perm secs knighted
    02 Jan 2018 Culture
    New Year’s Honours 2018: Current and former Home Office perm secs knighted

    Philip Rutnam and predecessor Mark Sedwill join HMRC’s Edward Troup in list of public servants recognised by the Queen


    Ministry of Justice ‘set probation services up to fail’, say MPs
    19 Dec 2017 Culture
    Ministry of Justice ‘set probation services up to fail’, say MPs

    NAO investigates why department was forced to redraw contracts and increase projected payments to CRCs by £342m


    Universal Credit: FDA lambasts MPs taking ‘cheap shots’ at civil servants
    23 Nov 2017 Culture
    Universal Credit: FDA lambasts MPs taking ‘cheap shots’ at civil servants

    Dave Penman condemns “cowardly move” of politicians criticising DWP official instead of ministers 


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