Unions to meet British govt over civil service job cuts Union leaders will meet British government officials next week amid continued anger over Prime Minister Boris Johnson's plan to axe tens of thousands of jobs in the civil service. World • 14 May 22
Unions to meet British govt over civil service job cuts Union leaders will meet British government officials next week amid continued anger over Prime Minister Boris Johnson's plan to axe tens of thousands of jobs in the civil service. World • 14 May 22
Plan aims for 20% remote working for civil service The Government has announced a plan that will allow workers in the civil service to apply for a minimum of 20% remote working. Business • 31 Mar 22
Plan aims for 20% remote working for civil service The Government has announced a plan that will allow workers in the civil service to apply for a minimum of 20% remote working. Business • 31 Mar 22
Civil service accountability 'needs to improve' Accountability in the civil service needs to improve, but should not turn into a culture of blame, according to one the country's top officials. Ireland • 11 May 18
Civil service accountability 'needs to improve' Accountability in the civil service needs to improve, but should not turn into a culture of blame, according to one the country's top officials. Ireland • 11 May 18
40% of Ombudsman complaints concern civil service More than 3,500 complaints were made to the Office of the Ombudsman about public bodies last year, with the civil service the most complained about sector. News • 02 Jun 16
40% of Ombudsman complaints concern civil service More than 3,500 complaints were made to the Office of the Ombudsman about public bodies last year, with the civil service the most complained about sector. News • 02 Jun 16
Call for performance-related pay in civil service Staff in the civil service should in future have their pay linked to performance rather than automatic annual incremental pay rises, according to the Secretary General of the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform. News • 03 Dec 15
Call for performance-related pay in civil service Staff in the civil service should in future have their pay linked to performance rather than automatic annual incremental pay rises, according to the Secretary General of the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform. News • 03 Dec 15
Efforts to 'professionalise the civil service' The first progress report on the Civil Service Renewal Plan since its publication in October 2014 has been published. News • 08 Jul 15
Efforts to 'professionalise the civil service' The first progress report on the Civil Service Renewal Plan since its publication in October 2014 has been published. News • 08 Jul 15
CPSU calls for flat-rate pay restoration The union representing lower paid civil servants has said the restoration of pay cuts should be done through flat rate increases rather than percentage increases, which discriminate in favour of higher-paid workers. Business • 03 Mar 15
CPSU calls for flat-rate pay restoration The union representing lower paid civil servants has said the restoration of pay cuts should be done through flat rate increases rather than percentage increases, which discriminate in favour of higher-paid workers. Business • 03 Mar 15
Call to create position of Head of Civil Service The Cabinet is considering a proposal to appoint a Head of the Civil Service. News • 11 Jun 14
Call to create position of Head of Civil Service The Cabinet is considering a proposal to appoint a Head of the Civil Service. News • 11 Jun 14
Paper looks at improving civil service performance The Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform has published a consultation paper on improving performance and accountability in the civil service. News • 09 Jan 14
Paper looks at improving civil service performance The Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform has published a consultation paper on improving performance and accountability in the civil service. News • 09 Jan 14
Women outperform men in civil service recruitment Women outperform men at securing top jobs in the civil service, according to a report published today. News • 09 Sep 13
Women outperform men in civil service recruitment Women outperform men at securing top jobs in the civil service, according to a report published today. News • 09 Sep 13
Civil servants to face tougher performance ratings Civil servants will face more intense scrutiny of their performance before qualifying for annual incremental pay rises under reforms announced today. News • 26 Jul 12
Civil servants to face tougher performance ratings Civil servants will face more intense scrutiny of their performance before qualifying for annual incremental pay rises under reforms announced today. News • 26 Jul 12
Croke Park Agreement 'has saved €1.5bn' to date The Croke Park Agreement has secured savings of almost €1.5 billion over the two years of its existence, according to the Implementation Body. News • 13 Jun 12
Croke Park Agreement 'has saved €1.5bn' to date The Croke Park Agreement has secured savings of almost €1.5 billion over the two years of its existence, according to the Implementation Body. News • 13 Jun 12
Govt plan for performance management 'unworkable' The union representing senior civil servants has described Government proposals to address performance management as "totally unworkable." News • 11 May 12
Govt plan for performance management 'unworkable' The union representing senior civil servants has described Government proposals to address performance management as "totally unworkable." News • 11 May 12
Review: Civil service performance ratings inflated Civil service managers could face sanctions for failing to properly manage underperforming staff, according to proposals under consideration by the Department of Public Expenditure & Reform. News • 12 Apr 12
Review: Civil service performance ratings inflated Civil service managers could face sanctions for failing to properly manage underperforming staff, according to proposals under consideration by the Department of Public Expenditure & Reform. News • 12 Apr 12
