Starmer’s plans to shape up ‘flabby’ Civil Service could trigger union clash
Sir Keir Starmer will set out his plans for radical reform of the way the state works, placing a greater emphasis on AI and ...
Hong Kong Free Press on MSN8h
Civil service job cuts and HK$2 transport fare revamp ‘insignificant,’ legislature’s research office says
Hong Kong government’s proposals to downsize the civil service and revamp the HK$2 elderly transport fare scheme are likely ...
Politico Europe1d
7 times UK prime ministers went to war with the civil service
In her first three years in the job, an average of 16,000 public sector posts a year were scrapped. Between 1979 and 1983, ...
Minister says Labour ‘won’t take a chainsaw to the civil service’ amid cuts backlash
The man described as ‘Keir Starmer’s unofficial deputy prime minister’ insists he has not set targets in slashing the number ...
Downing Street rejects ‘chainsaw’ characterisation of Civil Service reforms
There is no approach here where we are taking a chainsaw to the system,’ the Prime Minister’s official spokesman said.
Federal News Network2d
Fixing the civil service must begin with trusting managers
A new report by the Manhattan Institute highlights four changes to the public sector personnel rules at the state level that agencies should consider.
Business Day3d
Federal Civil Service Commission recruitment application extend till March 17
The application, which has been opened since January 27, was initially billed to close March 10, 2025. However, the FCSC has ...
The Spectator Australia4d
Labour will struggle to reform the civil service
The need for the civil service reforms which Cabinet Office minister Pat McFadden is proposing is glaring. It can be summed ...