ONS office attendance rules to be relaxed
08 Apr HR

ONS office attendance rules to be relaxed

Staff back new hybrid working agreement, which will see individual targets scrapped and bring an end to a two-year dispute
by Tevye Markson
Labour pledges to ‘end era of bloated government’ in Scotland
14 Apr HR
Labour pledges to ‘end era of bloated government’ in Scotland
DSIT seeks job-share partner for UK Space Agency boss
14 Apr HR
DSIT seeks job-share partner for UK Space Agency boss
Civil servants can build better services through AI – if they are given the keys to do so
13 Apr HR
Civil servants can build better services through AI – if they are given the keys to do so
Keir Starmer sacks Peter Mandelson over Epstein emails
11 Sep 2025 HR
Keir Starmer sacks Peter Mandelson over Epstein emails
FCDO says emails show the depth and extent of Mandelson’s relationship with Jeffrey Epstein "is materially different from that known at the time of his appointment"
Copilot: DBT trial finds time savings but no productivity improvement
10 Sep 2025 HR
Copilot: DBT trial finds time savings but no productivity improvement
Evaluation of pilot "did not find evidence that time savings have led to improved productivity"
Five reasons to include Policy Festival in your learning calendar this year
10 Sep 2025 HR
Five reasons to include Policy Festival in your learning calendar this year
From upskilling yourself in AI to accessing the expertise of senior colleagues and leaders, Policy Festival offers a wealth of opportunities for professional growth
‘An incredible resource ineffectively deployed’: MPs ask DWP to shake up work coach model
09 Sep 2025 HR
‘An incredible resource ineffectively deployed’: MPs ask DWP to shake up work coach model
Work and Pensions Committee says DWP should look at options to give work coaches more autonomy
Latest civil service & public affairs moves – September 8
08 Sep 2025 HR
Latest civil service & public affairs moves – September 8
Appointments in the civil service, UK politics, and public affairs, via Dods People
DSIT staff numbers increase by more than half as GDS moves in
05 Sep 2025 HR
DSIT staff numbers increase by more than half as GDS moves in
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology adds more than 1,200 staff as Government Digital Service transfers from Cabinet Office
Ministers pick preferred new registrar of consultant lobbyists
05 Sep 2025 HR
Ministers pick preferred new registrar of consultant lobbyists
Former Electoral Commission chief picked for role focused on transparency around lobbying ministers and perm secs
The Fast Stream needs to rediscover its sense of purpose
04 Sep 2025 HR
The Fast Stream needs to rediscover its sense of purpose
A smaller Fast Stream – laser-focused on developing future leaders – would deliver more for the civil service and the country
Sue Gray questions decision to limit internship scheme to working-class students
04 Sep 2025 HR
Sue Gray questions decision to limit internship scheme to working-class students
"I would have found it really difficult when I joined the civil service to not have been exposed to a wider group," former senior civil servant says
‘One of the most exciting roles in the civil service’: Government seeks new Places for Growth director
03 Sep 2025 HR
‘One of the most exciting roles in the civil service’: Government seeks new Places for Growth director
Job advert offers 98,000 - £162,500 salary bracket for the role leading on "high priority programme"
FDA boss calls on ministers to defend Northern Ireland's top civil servant
02 Sep 2025 HR
FDA boss calls on ministers to defend Northern Ireland's top civil servant
Stormont leadership should “step up to the plate” over Jayne Brady’s £30,000 pay-and-pension-contributions rise, Dave Penman says
Starmer continues No.10 shakeup with PPS and comms hire
02 Sep 2025 HR
Starmer continues No.10 shakeup with PPS and comms hire
Treasury DG Dan York-Smith to replace Nin Pandit as PPS