#AskCivilService: Dr Melody Clark answers your questions live from the Antarctic
Dr Melody Clark from the British Antarctic Survey answers your questions about her career, government science and life in the Antarctic.
Workplace health: What is it? Why does it matter? And what can we do to improve it?
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Una O'Brien and Russell Barnes, Posted on:
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Civil Service Leaders, Smarter working
...on Health and Wellbeing. The Group is chaired by Civil Service Employee Policy, who are working to produce a health and wellbeing strategy for the Civil Service, to help ensure...
Job-sharing in the Courts Service
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Jo Fiddian, Sarah Rose and Russell Barnes, Posted on:
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Diversity and inclusion
Jo Fiddian (left) and Sarah Rose The experience of two senior officials is demonstrating again that part-time and shared positions are no career-limiting soft option or confined to junior roles....
I’m a civil servant… and I help young people into work
Cabinet Office's David Gigg is on a year's secondment to Movement to Work, a programme supported by some of the country's largest employers - including the Civil Service - that is helping young people into jobs by providing high-quality work experience.
Government property - the shock of the new - been there, done that!
Andrew Howarth's 35 years in government property have taught him that change in where and how we work is constant - the secret is to embrace it to help deliver the vision of a better, more empowered Civil Service.
Harnessing the power of social action
Infographic showing figures of UK generosity It’s no surprise to us here in the Social Action Team in Cabinet Office that the UK is the 7th most generous country in...
The role of the Civil Service during the election
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Sir Jeremy Heywood, Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service and Russell Barnes, Posted on:
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Civil Service Leaders
...the situation, the principles and conventions about how a government is formed remain the same. The Cabinet Manual The United Kingdom famously has an uncodified constitution. But one recent development...
International Women's Day - guest blog from Melanie Dawes
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Melanie Dawes and Russell Barnes, Posted on:
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Civil Service Leaders, Diversity and inclusion
...not healthy for any organisation. During my time at HMRC some years ago I was disability champion for the department. This was an immensely fulfilling role. We made good progress...
I'm a civil servant... and I work on space programmes
Dr Alice Bunn, Director of Policy at the UK Space Agency, explains how space programmes have an impact on our daily lives in ways we don't even realise.
Transforming the workplace - it's about people, not processes
Kristina Butterworth describes how an award-winning project is transforming the way the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) works by putting people first.