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Darren Jones pledges to ‘empower’ civil servants to fix problems

14 Jan Civil Service Reform

Darren Jones pledges to ‘empower’ civil servants to fix problems

Chief secretary to the prime minister says officials are keen to be “radical” in delivering change

Forestry Commission staff back shorter working week

12 Jan HR

Forestry Commission staff back shorter working week

Union survey finds 93% of members in favour of reduced hours in return for full-time pay

Council approves plan to make four-day week permanent

21 Jul 2025 HR

Council approves plan to make four-day week permanent

UK-first decision follows fierce opposition from Sunak administration

PCS claims 'progress' in getting four-day week for Defra civil servants

21 Mar 2024 Economy

PCS claims 'progress' in getting four-day week for Defra civil servants

But Defra says there are no plans for a four-day week