This year, the Communication category in the annual Civil Service Awards attracted 36 nominations. For the first time, entries for this category were invited in the form of a two-minute...
...reflecting on how I got to this point. Getting promoted is hard work – and quite right too. But for those of us facing tougher odds, I wanted to share...
...provides a welcome opportunity to recognise the contribution of our carers. Around a fifth of civil servants are carers. Caring comes in many forms, for example taking care of elderly...
Jon Thompson, Chief Executive and Permanent Secretary, HM Revenue & Customs The recent Civil Service-wide Commercial Awareness Week promoted the importance of commercial roles and processes. It was a great...
...struck by how this is creating a more holistic experience of government for the clients of both organisations. The move has also freed up the former DWP building for development,...
...less understandable to the vast majority of people who’ve never worked in the Civil Service. In the past, government has been notorious for communicating in its own highly-developed form of...
In March the Chancellor and Chief Secretary praised the Civil Service for delivering major savings during this Parliament and asked the Minister for the Cabinet Office to consider what further...
...my condition for what it is and manage it as effectively as possible. For me, this condition is a disability that is not visible until I experience an attack. Managers...
...timing for everything from mobile phone networks to GPS. The first caesium atomic clock – the basis for the international time standard today – was developed at the National Physical...
Philip Rutnam, Permanent Secretary for the Home Office, and Civil Service Disability Champion Many of you will be familiar with my ongoing series of personal disability stories. Alongside mental health,...
