Education

Return to work scheme intended to address gender pay gap, which increases sharply for women in their 40s

Department for Education recruits successor to Peter Lauener, who is to retire following merger of two funding bodies

Public sector pay has been in the headlines, but there’s a lack of innovative thinking on changing the reward package across government. It’s time to try more radical solution

The digital, data and technology Fast Stream scheme will involve placements in up to six government departments

Think tank Reform wants department to boost digital infrastructure with savings from Whitehall’s automation agenda

UK’s procurement spend on contracts over €100m is almost double rest of EU put together, meaning SMEs lose out

The DVLA chief executive explains to Civil Service World how the agency has been transformed into a digital business, and what Whitehall can learn from its base in Swansea

Department says the formerly state-owned training provider needs to be wound down gradually to protect learners

Nick Timothy, who left government after the election, called for an expansion in technical qualifications

Latest ONS data shows UK weekly earnings fell by 0.5% in real terms in the 12 months to June 2017

Jobcentre workers begin two-week strike over controversial closure plans

Regulator Ed Humpherson claims Whitehall statistic “does not bear the weight that is put on it in public debate”