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WEBThe road to net zero is paved with high-quality data. High-quality datasets and analysis helped the North Sea Transition Authority secure a prestigious award. Its corporate director explains how data and digital tools can help organisations make better decisions. 08 Aug Civil Service Reform.
Fast Stream diversity gaps widen - civilserviceworld.com
WEB1 day ago · However, this year’s stats show a growing gap in several diversity metrics. In 2023, people from ethnic minorities accounted for 30% of successful applicants. This year, they represented just 22% of those recommended for appointment, despite making up a bigger proportion of the total applicants: 36%, compared to 33% in 2023. Conversely, those ...
Breaking down barriers: How civil servants from disadvantaged ...
WEB1 day ago · In the Social Mobility Commission’s 2021 report, Navigating the Labyrinth, demonstrates how civil servants from disadvantaged backgrounds are significantly underrepresented, and that even if they do "get in", they struggle to "get on". There are a series of unwritten rules and cultural norms around progression and …
Minister sends warning shot on Senior Civil Service pay for 2024-25
WEBDec 21, 2023 · Cabinet Office minister John Glen has sent a strong signal that the government will be pushing for a new era of pay restraint for members of the Senior Civil Service next year. In his remit letter to the Senior Salaries Review Body, Glen stressed the extent to which the 2023-24 offer – worth a minimum of 5.5% to senior officials – …
Hunt confirms timeline for 66,000 civil service job cuts in Autumn ...
WEBNov 22, 2023 · An update to the government’s public sector productivity review, published in today’s Autumn Statement, says: “The civil service, excluding devolved administrations, has grown by around 66,000 since 2019; capping headcount at current levels could save up to £1bn by March 2025. "To go further, after the current Spending Review period ...
Redundancies, recruitment freezes and 'deprioritisation': 10 things …
WEBJun 10, 2022 · Senior officials have been told to model reductions of 20%, 30% and 40% to their departmental headcounts, to help the government meet the PM's goal of cutting 91,000 civil service jobs over the next three years.
Read the October 2021 edition of Civil Service World
WEBNov 4, 2021 · Read the issue here. Cop26 will be the largest international event ever held in the UK, with almost 25,000 people expected in Glasgow from the 31st of October for the most important talks on the global response to climate change since …
Read the November 2022 issue of Civil Service World
WEBNov 21, 2022 · This month's issue shines a light on science and innovation in the civil service – plus, the civil servants behind Operation Bridges and an exclusive interview with government's chief property officer. In CSW 's science and innovation-focused November 2022 issue, Defence and Security Accelerator Anita Friend tells us how working on crisis ...
Read the May 2022 edition of Civil Service World
WEBMay 19, 2022 · In this month's issue, cover star Alex Chisholm reflects on the many challenges and opportunities that reform brings. The civil service COO and Cabinet Office perm sec shares his excitement about creating a more "UK-wide", "data-confident" civil service that rewards people for having the right skills – but sounds a note of caution for anyone who hopes that a reduction in overall numbers will ...