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kathleenogradyca.bsky.social
The details on this one will be important:

"Change how public sector pension payments are indexed for inflation"
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#cdnpoli #Budget2025 #CivilService #Ottawa
Carney's 1st budget calls for billions in new spending to prop up tariff-hit economy | CBC News
Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne presented his first federal budget Tuesday and it includes big-ticket items to prop up an economy grappling with major economic disruptions but also cuts t...
www.cbc.ca
November 4, 2025 at 10:19 PM
mercytheprogressiveboomer.com
And remembrance of…

#DickCheney #WarrenTerror #GulfWarHero #CivilService #RestInPeace #ReleaseTheEpsteinFiles
Remembering Dick Cheney: A Complex Legacy in American Politics
Friend or Foe
open.substack.com
November 4, 2025 at 5:40 PM
underwaterlance.bsky.social
I worked 9 years as a federal civil servant, through a couple shutdowns.

They suck. Imagine an unplanned 20% pay cut, with no known end date. I was forced to work through furlough hours anyway, unpaid.

There is a chance this is part of the plan to make civil servants quit.

#Shutdown #CivilService
October 1, 2025 at 1:24 PM
paradigmshiftpk.bsky.social
The CSS exam, conducted by the FPSC, is a prestigious annual examination to recruit capable civil servants.

To read more, visit: www.paradigmshift.com.pk/reforming-cs...

#CSSExams #FPSC #CivilService #AzamNazeerTarar #EducationalDisparities #ClusterBasedSystem
Reforming CSS Exams System: What Needs to Change? - Paradigm Shift
The CSS exams system has gone through reforming in the past. The cluster-based examination system is currently undergoing new reforms...
www.paradigmshift.com.pk
April 20, 2025 at 5:40 PM
defendingdemocracy.bsky.social
…. If Trump reinstates this plan, we could see a government that prioritizes loyalty to one person over service to the American people. ⚠️

#DefendDemocracy #ScheduleF #CivilService #Project2025 #TrumpPlan
November 18, 2024 at 5:51 AM
berkeleyolab.bsky.social
⚖️ In one paper, Xu traces the expansion of the #PendletonAct, which established rule-based selection for #civilservice workers + protected employees from being fired at-will. The Act created efficiency gains by reducing organizational disruption: www.olab.berkeley.edu/profiles-con...
Opportunity Lab | What the quality of bureaucracy can tell us about government effectiveness
Guo Xu, Associate Professor at the Haas School of Business, joined the O-Lab Faculty Network in May 2024. Xu joined Haas in 2017, where he researches the organization and development of personnel in b...
www.olab.berkeley.edu
February 19, 2025 at 4:26 PM
josemurilo.com
#Tainacan: exploration into #civilservice management models for #innovation in #freesoftware. 
"This initiative led to a technology prototype that could enhance #interoperability among [ #digitalcollections of] #archives, #libraries, and #museums."
#openGLAM

josemurilo.com/2023/09/21/b...
Brazilian museums now have a common place on the web — Brasiliana
English shortened version of a post originally published on the "Brasiliana Museus" blog. After a difficult period for the cultural sector in Brazil, digital collections have received a[...]
josemurilo.com
March 12, 2024 at 11:27 AM
co-answers.bsky.social
A question on #CivilService tabled by John Glen on 09-09-2024 has been answered by Georgia Gould. https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-09-09/4680
September 18, 2024 at 5:11 PM
doctorbluebird.bsky.social
Follow them and support our #civilservice. They are fighting for us!
altnps.bsky.social Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · Feb 2
The Trump administration has placed two top security chiefs at the U.S. Agency for International Development on leave after they resisted turning over classified material in restricted areas to Elon Musk’s staffers. America, please stand with us—we are fighting to defend this country!
February 2, 2025 at 8:27 PM
co-answers.bsky.social
A question on #CivilService #Equality tabled by Mr Richard Holden on 19-05-2025 has been answered by Georgia Gould. https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-05-19/53203
May 28, 2025 at 5:11 PM
thefridaytimes.bsky.social
Instead of facilitating the public, bureaucracy in Pakistan thrives on red tape, incompetence, and servitude to political masters.
By Huzaima Bukhari
@huzaima.bsky.social

Read more: thefridaytimes.com/19-Sep-2025/...

#Bureaucracy #Pakistan #publicsector #civilservice #Accountability #AbuseOfPower
September 19, 2025 at 11:04 AM
thecivilservant.bsky.social
offer? Your voice matters, and by sharing your story, you can help create a sense of unity among federal workers while also helping those who are mentally
drained.

#FederalWorkers #CivilService #HoldTheLine #PublicService #SupportFederalEmployee #ProtectCivilService #DefendOurMission
February 5, 2025 at 1:31 PM
duncanpoundcake.bsky.social
#CivilService
Yet another Government determined to grab cheap headlines by kicking the Civil Service...

www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Labour promises ‘radical’ shake-up of UK civil service
Digital targets and performance-linked pay to be brought in under plans expected to be announced this week
www.theguardian.com
March 14, 2025 at 9:23 AM
kjcheetham.bsky.social
This could be interesting how it's managed: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... #civilservice
Civil Service told by government to slash running costs by 15%
The target is said to be administrative costs - but unions have challenged ministers to be upfront about what areas of work they are prepared to sacrifice as a result.
www.bbc.co.uk
March 23, 2025 at 10:23 AM
anonymause77.bsky.social
To all the #FederalEmployees on @bsky.app:
PLEASE TAKE NOTE: Yesterday, the #OrangeMenace issued another #ExecutiveOrder pertaining to #Unions. This administration is going full bore on breaking the back of the #CivilService by banning our ability to collectively bargain. #AFGE #NTEU
March 28, 2025 at 10:07 AM
us.theconversation.com
From Turkey to Hungary to Venezuela to Benin, firing civil servants and dismantling government departments is how aspiring strongmen consolidate personal power.

Scholars share lessons learned from around the globe: #CivilService #autocrats #DOGE
Firing civil servants and dismantling government departments is how aspiring strongmen consolidate personal power – lessons from around the globe
Whether by shuffling agency personnel, creating new agencies, or limiting their capacity for oversight, a common tactic among power-hungry leaders is establishing control over the country’s…
buff.ly
February 23, 2025 at 8:12 PM
fowl-language.bsky.social
Wisconsin Department of Heath Services has asked for federal help to stop lead poisoning of their schoolchildren, but the entire group at CDC is GONE. First time in 75 years that the agency hasn't responded to an Epi-Aid request. #LeadPoisoning #CDC #EIS #CivilService

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CDC tells school district it can no longer help with lead problems after experts fired
Before their firings, the CDC had been working for two months to address hazardous levels of lead in school buildings.
www.wsbtv.com
April 12, 2025 at 10:12 PM
oppohq.bsky.social
TRUMP ATTACKS FLEX SCHEDULES

After attacking telework, Trump admin continues assault on federal workforce as IRS cancels flexible schedules requiring five, 8 hour in-office days per week.

#Resist #FedGov #CivilService #Trump #IRS
IRS axes flexible work schedules, rejects many ‘deferred resignation’ applications
The IRS will no longer allow IRS employees to work 10-hour days, four days a week — instead of working a more traditional eight-hour day, five days a week.
federalnewsnetwork.com
April 20, 2025 at 3:17 AM
k4dd.ids.ac.uk
Do codes of conduct and ethical codes reduce polticisation and #corruption in the civil service? 🏦

This study by William Avis from @gsdrc.org evaluates the impact of #CivilService codes.

Read the full findings here 👇

k4d.ids.ac.uk/resource/civ...
Civil Service Codes and their Impact
This report reviews the value of Civil Service Codes in reducing corruption and improving independence and objectivity.
k4d.ids.ac.uk
May 1, 2025 at 7:56 AM
sapiensforward.bsky.social
Starting this autumn, 400,000 civil servants in England and Wales will receive AI training to enhance productivity as the civil service undergoes reforms. #AI #CivilService
All civil servants in England and Wales to get AI training
Officials are piloting package of AI tools called Humphrey – named after character in TV sitcom Yes, Minister
buff.ly
June 18, 2025 at 8:42 PM
heywoodquarterly.bsky.social
What can the Blavatnik Index teach us about the UK Civil Service?

Kathy Hall and Gus O’Donnell explain how it could help us to improve.

heywoodquarterly.com/how-the-uk-c...

#CivilService #PolicyMaking
August 13, 2025 at 7:55 AM
namibiannews.bsky.social
#Accountability #CivilService #PerformanceAppraisal #PublicService #Namibia
Shiimi Calls for Tougher Accountability in Civil Service to Boost Performance and Service Delivery
[Namibian] Member of parliament Iipumbu Shiimi says the performance appraisal system for civil servants is not effectively used to reward performers and punish non-performers.
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August 20, 2025 at 2:35 PM