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    Major civil service job cuts on the table amid 'budget pressures', Dowden confirms
    27 Jan HR

    Major civil service job cuts on the table amid 'budget pressures', Dowden confirms

    Minister says the "only difference" to scrapped 91,000 cuts plan "is we will be driven by outcomes”
    by Tevye Markson
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    30 Jan HR
    Read the January 2023 issue of Civil Service World
    Latest civil service & public affairs moves – January 30
    30 Jan HR
    Latest civil service & public affairs moves – January 30
    Nick Timothy reviewing Home Office 'structures and systems'
    30 Jan HR
    Nick Timothy reviewing Home Office 'structures and systems'
    Lisa Nandy MP fears fast stream is 'screening out' diverse talent
    28 Oct 2014 HR
    Lisa Nandy MP fears fast stream is "screening out" diverse talent

    Lisa Nandy MP today expressed concern that the civil service fast stream programme was not accessible to a diverse talent pool.


    London think tank calls for a power transfer from Whitehall to City Hall on London issues
    28 Oct 2014 HR
    London think tank calls for a power transfer from Whitehall to City Hall on London issues

    The think tank The Centre for London has called for greater fiscal power and power over services to be transferred from Whitehall to City Hall.


    Surveys reveal high levels of stress and ill health amongst civil servants
    23 Oct 2014 HR
    Surveys reveal high levels of stress and ill health amongst civil servants

    Almost two thirds (65%) of civil servants have suffered from ill health as a result of stress at work, one fifth (19%) of which have taken more than 40 days off within a 12 month period as a result of stress-related ill health, new surveys from the Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union reveal. 


    Clegg pledges greater support to public sector workers
    22 Oct 2014 HR
    Clegg pledges greater support to public sector workers

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg set out new measures to help public sector workers streamline their workload, improve mental wellbeing and share parental leave with partners. 


    Clegg to announce equal parental leave
    21 Oct 2014 HR
    Clegg to announce equal parental leave

    Fathers in the civil service will receive the same parental leave as mothers from April 2015, Nick Clegg will announce this week.


    Thousands joined national pay protest on Saturday
    20 Oct 2014 HR
    Thousands joined national pay protest on Saturday

    Tens of thousands joined the Trades Union Congress (TUC) organised march that took place in major cities across the UK on Saturday, 18 October to protest against pay conditions. 


    DWP to recruit new pensions ombudsman and deputy ombudsman for 2015
    20 Oct 2014 HR
    DWP to recruit new pensions ombudsman and deputy ombudsman for 2015

    The Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced plans to start recruiting for the roles of pensions ombudsman and deputy pensions ombudsman for 2015.


    HMRC confirms plans to reduce staff numbers by December 2015
    17 Oct 2014 HR
    HMRC confirms plans to reduce staff numbers by December 2015

    HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has announced plans to further reduce the number of staff and offices in a bid to reduce the size and number of locations used by the department.


    Perm secs given November deadline for action on diversity
    17 Oct 2014 HR
    Perm secs given November deadline for action on diversity

    Permanent secretaries have less than a month to deliver work to boost diversity in their departments, the government’s new diversity champion Sir Simon Fraser revealed at this year’s Civil Service Diversity & Equality Awards.


    Cabinet Office says national PCS strike turnout lowest ever
    16 Oct 2014 HR
    Cabinet Office says national PCS strike turnout lowest ever

    The Cabinet Office has estimated that the total number of civil servants that took part in the national strike over pay freezes (as reported by CSW on Wednesday) was 71,210.



     


    Shortlist for the Civil Service Awards 2014 announced
    16 Oct 2014 HR
    Shortlist for the Civil Service Awards 2014 announced

    The shortlist of civil servants nominated for the 2014 Civil Service Awards, held in collaboration with the Cabinet Office, was announced today.


    Civil servants join national strike over pay
    15 Oct 2014 HR
    Civil servants join national strike over pay

    Civil servants from UK government departments and agencies as well as the Welsh government have today joined a national walk-out over pay.


    Prime minister to pick perm secs from shortlist
    15 Oct 2014 HR
    Prime minister to pick perm secs from shortlist

    The prime minister will be able to pick permanent secretaries out of a candidate shortlist from December this year, under new rules announced today – with the first competition to be held under the new process that to replace Sir Bob Kerslake in February as permanent secretary of the Department for Communities and Local Government.


    Sharon White says civil service slipping on equality for women
    13 Oct 2014 HR
    Sharon White says civil service slipping on equality for women

    The civil service has not gone far enough in appointing women to senior positions, the Treasury’s second permanent secretary Sharon White told a conference audience last month.


    Winners of diversity awards revealed
    10 Oct 2014 HR
    Winners of diversity awards revealed

    This year’s civil service Diversity and Equality Award winners have been named at a ceremony in Petty France today.


    Further Whitehall cuts ahead under Tory government
    29 Sep 2014 HR
    Further Whitehall cuts ahead under Tory government

    The Tories will continue Whitehall cuts at the same pace for at least two further years if re-elected for another term in office, chancellor George Osborne has announced today.


    Passport Office to be brought back into Home Office
    26 Sep 2014 HR
    Passport Office to be brought back into Home Office

    HM Passport Office will be abolished and its operations absorbed by the Home Office from 1 October, it has been announced today, and the organisation’s chief executive Paul Pugh will be replaced by a newly-appointed director general.


    Kerslake sets out ‘unfinished business’ in civil service reform
    26 Sep 2014 HR
    Kerslake sets out ‘unfinished business’ in civil service reform

    There is “unfinished business” in civil service reform, former head of the civil service Sir Bob Kerslake said yesterday – including devolving powers away from Whitehall, and breaking down departmental structures. 


    Civil servants to strike over pay
    24 Sep 2014 HR
    Civil servants to strike over pay

    Civil servants are due to take part in a one-day strike over pay on Wednesday, 15 October, it has been announced today.


    Kerslake: Delay in diversity plan ‘biggest regret’
    22 Sep 2014 HR
    Kerslake: Delay in diversity plan ‘biggest regret’

    Former head of the civil service Sir Bob Kerslake has said his biggest regret is that the government didn’t publish a civil service diversity plan more quickly.


    Olly Robbins defends new Talent Action Plan
    19 Sep 2014 HR
    Olly Robbins defends new Talent Action Plan

    Oliver Robbins, director-general, civil service, has spoken out in defence of the government’s new Talent Action Plan – designed to promote diversity in the civil service – after a blog about its publication attracted 130 comments on the civil service website.


    200 start civil service apprenticeship scheme this week
    18 Sep 2014 HR
    200 start civil service apprenticeship scheme this week

    A total of 200 18-21-year-olds are this week starting the government’s civil service Fast Track apprenticeship scheme.


    Senior managers often ‘don’t know what’s going on’ with their departments’ contracts
    18 Sep 2014 HR
    Senior managers often ‘don’t know what’s going on’ with their departments’ contracts

    Senior civil servants often “don’t know what’s going on” with contracts held by their departments and thus spot problems too late, Joshua Reddaway, the National Audit Office’s director for commercial and contracting, has warned.


    Passport Office chief exec accused of ‘complete management failure’
    16 Sep 2014 HR
    Passport Office chief exec accused of ‘complete management failure’

    Paul Pugh, chief executive of the Passport Office, has been accused of a “complete management failure” by the Home Affairs Select Committee. In a report published today, the committee calls for the office to be abolished and its functions to be returned to the direct control of ministers.


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