HR

Shadow Treasury minister accuses government of “riding roughshod” over civil servants

PCS, Prospect and FDA come together to call on Cabinet Office to undertake new consultation after warning existing plan would leave civil service falling further behind on pay

Shadow Cabinet Office minister describes current arrangements as "not fit for purpose"

Treasury insists new range is “not a cap” but unions deride “paltry” rise and failure to engage staff reps on decisions

Mark Sedwill will act as cabinet secretary as well as national security adviser until September

Civil servants think rank-and-file politicians need private briefings on Universal Credit implementation and other big changes 

Strategy launched to link up government actuaries, economists, engineers, operational researchers, scientists, social researchers, statisticians and data scientists

New appointments in the civil service, UK politics, and public affairs, via our colleagues at Dods People

Justice Select Committee says service morale at an all-time low after controversial changes that may never deliver reoffending reduction aims

Department offers £71k for grade 6 role described as ‘supplementing’ ongoing work

Move of CS Resourcing, including Fast Stream, intended to increase efficiency of HR function

Further details of shift away from competency-based framework for recruitment revealed as government lays out elements of success profiles across five areas – ability, experience, strengths, technical and behaviours