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Unions threaten wave of strikes Unions threaten wave of strikes

Trade unions are threatening a wave of public sector strikes over sub-inflation pay offers.

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Ministers 'angry' over data loss Ministers 'angry' over data loss

Ministers have expressed anger and regret over the loss of a computer disc containing personal details on thousands of justice staff.

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Specialists express their dissatisfaction Specialists express their dissatisfaction

More than half of civil servants would not recommend their career to a relative or friend, research has revealed.

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Car agency welcomes contract Car agency welcomes contract

The government’s car agency has been awarded two of five courier contracts, it has been announced.

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Warning of growing pensions divide Warning of growing pensions divide

Analysts have warned of a “pensions apartheid” as private sector pensions continue to be less generous than those in the public sector.

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Ofsted privatisation plans cause concern Ofsted privatisation plans cause concern

Unions have criticised plans to use the private sector for inspections of early education and childcare.

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If the government wants to improve online engagement with citizens, which of these should be the highest priority?

If the government wants to improve online engagement with citizens, which of these should be the highest priority?

Votes: 50

Increased marketing 36%, 18 Vote(s)
36%

Better training for staff 20%, 10 Vote(s)
20%

Innovative design 24%, 12 Vote(s)
24%

Working with non-government partners 20%, 10 Vote(s)
20%



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