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PCS expresses concern that contracts forming part of the tax department’s controversial regional hub scheme were signed in the pre-election period

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

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

Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon says government will no longer plan on basis of maintaining current limit for public servants

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Influential research institute says main parties’ policy proposals – including on public-sector pay – mask the real choices facing the nation and their consequences

Senior civil service has biggest range of average salaries of any grade across Whitehall, with Treasury chiefs paid least

The launch event for Brexit Exchange in London highlighted key points for civil servants to keep in mind as the Brexit talks get serious

Analysis warns that continuation of 1% limit on pay increases will exacerbate public sector recruitment problems

Executive agency set to launch new directorate from the start of next month

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Union says Theresa May’s vision ignores pay and retention issues that will hamper public sector’s ability to maximise the potential of Brexit

Former head of the Government Legal Department Sir Paul Jenkins says Whitehall needs better political guidance on Brexit priorities

Manifesto commitments include relocating “significant numbers” of public sector workers to new administrative centres across the country

Party also pledges to increase income tax to pay for NHS cash boost

Is a lack of access to mobile technology holding the public sector back?More managers feel able to work flexibly, compared to last year, an FDA survey finds, but workloads are still preventing one in four from taking up flexible working

Party’s manifesto confirms pledge to end public sector pay cap and take rail franchises into Whitehall control

Liberal Democrats join Labour in pledging to scrap 1% limit on wage increases

Senior Foreign Office figure will become top aide to prime minister

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