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New appointments in the civil service, UK politics, and public affairs, via our colleagues at Dods People
Move “treating public servants with contempt”, says Whitehall's biggest union
Overall increase in Whitehall headcount obscures steep decline in the health ministry
Survey finds that almost a third of officials would like to leave the civil service ‘as soon as possible, as unions call for new pay guidance
Queen’s Birthday Honours list also includes knighthood for UN under-secretary general Stephen O’Brien
Civil service mainstay Prospect warns new work and pensions secretary not to raise retirement bar
Hunt tells NHS conference that discussions set to take place with chancellor Philip Hammond will look at ending pay strictures
Department of Finance perm sec David Sterling steps up to succeed Malcolm McKibbin amid continued political turmoil
Steve Baker’s comments came after he raised concerns about Whitehall staff ‘obstructing Brexit’
Small increase in Whitehall headcount reported by ONS, but employment remains almost 150,000 posts below peak set before spending cuts
Civil service union says new government must address ‘uncompetitive’ wages in Whitehall
Gavin Barwell, Theresa May's new chief of staff, identified austerity and Brexit as key factors behind the Conservatives' general election losses
New minister responsible for civil service has praise for officials but also complains about 'ropey' delivery
Former civil service head predicts polls drubbing will take “austerity” off the political agenda
Former cabinet secretary says “wheeler-dealer” nature of minority government is likely to sideline Whitehall expertise, and predicts shelving of some Brexit groundwork
Pan-Whitehall campaign seeks 70 new analysts, with Defra earmarked for biggest intake
PCS expresses concern that contracts forming part of the tax department’s controversial regional hub scheme were signed in the pre-election period
Institute for Government data crunch highlights discrimination issues and “stalled” progress on boosting Senior Civil Service’s BAME numbers
MPs and centre users back call to save one of 78 threatened offices
Department's director general for policy and global programmes Nick Dyer will step up to top job
Mind says higher stress levels, including in central government, lead to three times the number of sick days due to mental health compared to private sector
Public sector CIOs may get below average salaries and bonuses, but they’re still among the happiest of IT leaders