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Watchdog warns demands of service pressures, major projects and Brexit are outpacing Whitehall’s capacity to deliver at a time of staffing restrictions and spending restraint
Cridland Review dubs guaranteed 2.5% annual rise unaffordable and calls for acceleration of retirement age to 68 sooner than scheduled
New department says £125k role will focus on developing its “underpinning foundations”, building values and forming its culture
Industrial tribunals are set to become more high profile this year, which could represent a reputational risk to departments, but there are a number of steps managers can take
Think tank says civil service cuts may be tailing off ahead of Brexit talks
Think tank argues chancellor’s bungled budget fundraiser makes case for better policymaking
Real terms pay levels to be £1,700 below 2009/10 peak set before Osborne freeze
Review warns that continuing restraint will reduce public sector wage differential to lowest level in 20 years.
Watchdog’s anger follows government response to committee’s Grimstone Review findings
New report suggests a proportional headcount that is half the civil service-wide average
Select committee seeks feedback on payment delays, registration errors, and possible tweaks
Department seeks Office for Disability Issues chief and deputy director for Disability Employment Strategy Directorate
Perm sec makes work services director Susan Park accountable for payments system’s operation across Jobcentres and service centres
Whitehall & Industry Group accolade lauds “exemplary leadership” driven by cross-sector learning
Union cries foul over “unprecedented” redundancies made with 24 hours’ notice at rights watchdog
FDA general secretary Dave Penman questions why proposals will allow open selection processes to be ditched
If you had one wish for your work, what would it be? Alex Starritt asked officials from across the UK and around the world that very question. Their answers were strikingly similar
Estates strategy proposes opening five new large service centres and 50 shared-site operations
Cabinet Office document suggests a significant chunk of civil service’s targeted 30,000 apprenticeships will already be employed by government departments
One in four workers in the UK has financial worries. In this article, Elaine Jefferys, Money Services Manager at The Charity for Civil Servants, explains what the organisation is doing to help
Reducing sickness absence is a vital task for leaders, and it must start with some difficult conversations if real progress is to be made
Prospect says David Davis’ reflections on civil service resourcing sought to “invoke the Blitz spirit” but ignore history
Guidance refresh deletes entire section on creation of “Extended Ministerial Offices”
Head of the Public and Commercial Services union undergoes op after three months on stand-by at Papworth Hospital