Image-shaming government agency used to promote its service to ‘diverse communities’
Government agency shamelessly promotes new 'diversity' policy with STOCK PHOTOThe Liberal NSW Government has used a stock image to promote...
Month: July 2022
Risks of using biometric verification technology in utility databases flagged
One forum heard of the significant risks of governments going too far to create national identity databases that control who...
Head of government agency slams unfair pay deal
As reported by Civil Service Worldin a letter to Environment Secretary George Eustice, Sir James Bevan, said Environment Agency workers...
Public services are at their lowest
The state of our public services in Gloucestershire is at an all time low, just when local people need to...
Essential public services are facing a capacity crisis and we must use the potential of staff – Hilary Armstrong
But the workforce faces a capacity, skills and recruitment crisis. My committee explored the challenges facing the public service workforce...
Latest Brexit: EU launches new legal action against UK over Northern Ireland Protocol
Keir Starmer 'really hates' Beergate police investigationThe UK government has said it is "disappointed" that the European Commission has launched...
Turkish government agency collecting all internet users’ activities – report
Complete data belonging to all Internet users in Turkey, including their names and personal information, has been shared with the...
Conservative leadership: Liz Truss tax cuts will hurt public services and bust Treasury rules, economists warn
Liz Truss' £30billion tax cut plans have been slammed by economists, who warn they will fuel inflation and risk a...
Our public services are at breaking point – we need imaginative solutions to provide a sustainable workforce for the future
4 minute read46 minutes The public service workforce is at breaking point. Staffing shortages are significant and have serious implications...
UK utilities under pressure as temperature hits 40C
The UK experienced its highest temperature of 40.3C on Tuesday, according to the Met Office, as a heatwave gripped the...
Cyberattack forces online public services to shut down in Albania
Albania has been forced to shut down government websites and an online portal used to access a range of services...
Thailand launches all-in-one utility app – OpenGov Asia
At the recent meeting of G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors, Bank Indonesia (BI) and the Reserve Bank of...
Policy-making, trust and demand for public services
Policymaking, Trust, and Demand for Public Services: Evidence from a National Family Planning Program There are growing concerns that citizens...
Conservative tax cut promises spell the end of public services | Letters
Your two-page guide to the positions of candidates vying to become leader of the Conservative Party in your print edition...
Opinion: The odds are still against social enterprises providing public services | The social enterprise magazine
Ten years ago things looked a little different in Britain. Beyond the achievements and spectacle of the London Olympics, social...
Investing in community infrastructure to improve public services and protect waters in and around the Avalon Peninsula
ST. JOHN'S, NL, July 7, 2022 /CNW/ - Today, the Honorable Seamus O'Regan Jr., Minister of Labor and Member of...
Market forces have been allowed to destroy public services | Letters
Your editorial (July 3) on children's homes offers an important first step in reversing the trend since the 1980s by...
China responds to Vivo raids by Indian government agency
According to the Chinese Embassy in the South Asian country, multiple investigations by Indian law enforcement agencies into Chinese companies...
Peraton Appoints John Coleman as President of Citizen Safety and Public Services | Nation/World
Coleman had served as interim sector president since the start of 2022Coleman was previously chairman of the former Peraton Defense...
The digitization of public services is bearing fruit
We are glad to hear that the government's digitization campaign is bringing the desired benefits to the people as revealed...
“We cannot impose the use of smartphones on everyone”
Public services in France cannot expect everyone to use smartphones with internet access at all times, said the Defender of...
Council leader warns changing demographics will impact public services in years to come
//= do_shortcode('') ?> Anglesey Council Offices. Photo via Google The Chief Executive of Anglesey Council said new population figures released...
PaydayNow: How to Get Free Funding from the Government
Many people benefited from government funds during the COVID crisis, but there are other financial aid programs for regular necessities....