Pension scheme crisis: Unions urge government to ‘go further’
30 Jan HR

Pension scheme crisis: Unions urge government to ‘go further’

Civil service unions call for compensation scheme, voluntary exits delay, and hardship loan consistency
by Tevye Markson
PM needs ‘much larger’ economic team in No.10 to deliver growth
30 Jan HR
PM needs ‘much larger’ economic team in No.10 to deliver growth
Give those you lead what they need: How to be an emotionally intelligent leader
30 Jan HR
Give those you lead what they need: How to be an emotionally intelligent leader
HM Courts and Tribunals Service hunts for new chief exec
30 Jan HR
HM Courts and Tribunals Service hunts for new chief exec
Latest civil service & public affairs moves – 19 December to 12 January
12 Jan HR
Latest civil service & public affairs moves – 19 December to 12 January
Appointments in the civil service, UK politics, and public affairs, via Dods People
MoJ launches New Year push to fill prison and probation roles
09 Jan HR
MoJ launches New Year push to fill prison and probation roles
Justice secretary David Lammy says opportunities will satisfy public demand for jobs with “purpose”, offering more than “just a pay packet”
Safety scare at DWP’s new £100m Blackpool hub
08 Jan HR
Safety scare at DWP’s new £100m Blackpool hub
Civil servants forced to leave award-winning building after exterior feature crashes to the ground
New network to help civil servants connect with researchers
08 Jan HR
New network to help civil servants connect with researchers
Project to strengthen connection between research and policymaking gets £3.75m funding
Government’s most senior lawyer to leave civil service
08 Jan HR
Government’s most senior lawyer to leave civil service
Treasury solicitor and GLD perm sec Susanna McGibbon announces spring exit
DWP: PCS strike ballot over 'poverty pay' delayed
07 Jan HR
DWP: PCS strike ballot over 'poverty pay' delayed
PCS pushes back ballot start date after DWP challenges accuracy of its information on offices which could be affected
Starmer appoints head of PM's Delivery Unit
07 Jan HR
Starmer appoints head of PM's Delivery Unit
Axel Heitmueller will lead unit and be Keir Starmer's expert adviser on delivery
Immigration officers charged with stealing from migrants
06 Jan HR
Immigration officers charged with stealing from migrants
Six officials due in court after Home Office corruption probe uncovers evidence of theft and money laundering
New cross-government cyber unit announced
06 Jan HR
New cross-government cyber unit announced
Government also announces new cyber security profession
Prison officers get visa carve-out to stave off staffing crisis
05 Jan HR
Prison officers get visa carve-out to stave off staffing crisis
Change to skilled worker visa salary threshold in July meant hundreds of staff were facing job losses
‘I love The Traitors’: Civil servant joins TV show
05 Jan HR
‘I love The Traitors’: Civil servant joins TV show
Spoilers ahead: How is Maz getting on in the reality TV game show?
Strikes over DWP office closure extended
24 Dec 2025 HR
Strikes over DWP office closure extended
Department says it is focused on supporting staff through "this transition" and describes redeployment as its "first priority"