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UK Children’s Commissioner’s Takeover Day

Posted by: Sir Jeremy Heywood, Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service, Posted on: 28 November 2014 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders
Picture of Eva Mannan with Jeremy Heywood

Young people talk about their experiences shadowing some of our senior leaders during Takeover Day.

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Why I wear the White Ribbon – and why it should matter to all of us - guest blog from Sir Derek Jones

Posted by: Sir Derek Jones, Posted on: 25 November 2014 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders, Diversity and inclusion
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Guest blog from Sir Derek Jones, Permanent Secretary of the Welsh Government, outlines why he is supporting White Ribbon Day.

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What Works initiative

Posted by: Sir Jeremy Heywood, Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service, Posted on: 25 November 2014 - Categories: Better policymaking, Civil Service Leaders
what works report front cover

Sir Jeremy Heywood highlights the What Work Network's key achievements to date and outlines 3 actions he would like policy-making civil servants to take.

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Business Disability Forum: Managing difficult conversations

Posted by: Lin Homer, Posted on: 25 November 2014 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders, Diversity and inclusion
A picture of the 2014 Civil Service Diversity & Equality Award winners and their presenters.

Lin Homer, Permanent Secretary at HMRC, gives her personal reflections on managing difficult conversations following the publication guidance on this issue by the Business Disability Forum.

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I'm a civil servant and I... investigate fraud

Posted by: Brian Solomans and Russell Barnes, Posted on: 24 November 2014 - Categories: Our Civil Service
Brian Solomans, DWP

Working with the courts and running surveillance operations to catch benefit fraudsters, DWP's Brian Solomans talks about his unusual Civil Service career.

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Growing Gender Diversity : Our journey in BIS - guest blog from Martin Donnelly

Posted by: Martin Donnelly, Posted on: 21 November 2014 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders, Diversity and inclusion
Martin Donnelly with the Senior Women in BIS

Guest blog from Martin Donnelly, Permanent Secretary at the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, who discusses the progress his department are making in gender diversity.

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The Civil Service Awards

Posted by: Una O'Brien, Posted on: 20 November 2014 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders
Una O'Brien with Bernie Rooney, Director of the Child Maintenance Service and the winner of the Leadership Award

Una O'Brien discusses the highlights from this year's Civil Service Awards and thanks those who helped make the Awards a success.

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The People Survey – your views and the results that count

Posted by: Sir Jeremy Heywood, Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service, Posted on: 20 November 2014 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders
People Survey 2014 poster

Sir Jeremy Heywood thanks civil servants for taking part in the People Survey and discusses the results.

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Who won what at this year's Civil Service Awards

Posted by: Russell Barnes, Posted on: 20 November 2014 - Categories: Our Civil Service
Civil Service Awards 2014 poster

...But who won? Find out below, along with all the social media reaction from the night . See the complete list of winners here or catch up with the social...

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Civil Service Awards 2014: 3 days to go

Posted by: Russell Barnes, Posted on: 17 November 2014 - Categories: Our Civil Service
Civil Service Awards 2014

...awards ceremony, taking place at the Foreign Office’s Lancaster House in London on 19 November. We spoke to a few of them about how it felt to make it this...

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