Workers Stymied as Civil Service Board Punts Complaints (1)

Civil servants fighting their bosses’ decisions are increasingly seeing their appeals skipped by the board responsible for ...

151 Hong Kong civil servants dismissed for misconduct, convictions in past 3 years

Police force accounted for the highest number of cases, but overall civil servant dismissals declined steadily between 2022 ...
Computer Weekly

Capita left to deal with 13,000 civil service pension cases over a year old

Capita was left with 13,000 civil service pension cases that were over one year old when it took over the administration of the scheme in December 2025, MPs on the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) have ...
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Artillery fuses of the American Civil War - explained with real examples

Ever wonder how Civil War artillery shells actually detonated? This video breaks down the main fuse types time fuses, impact/percussion fuses, and the transitional designs in between. Using real ...
The National Law Review

New Federal Rule Removes Civil Service Protections for High-Ranking Career Employees in Policy Roles

We collaborate with the world's leading lawyers to deliver news tailored for you. Sign Up for any (or all) of our 25+ Newsletters. Some states have laws and ethical rules regarding solicitation and ...
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Civil service board reverses YPD discipline

The Youngsville Fire and Police Civil Service Board reversed discipline that had been levied against an officer in the Police Department. The decision came in the appeal by John Davison. Davison was a ...
Computer Weekly

Troubleshooter steps in as Capita and civil service bosses apologise for pension scheme problems

An HMRC troubleshooter is stepping in to lead an “urgent recovery plan” as the civil service pension scheme experiences difficulties, following the transfer to new supplier. There are now plans to add ...
The New York Times

Park Service Erases Climate Facts at Fort Sumter, Where the Civil War Began

The historic site, on an island in South Carolina, could be inundated by rising seas in decades to come. A display on the threat has been removed. By Maxine Joselow Reporting from Washington Fort ...
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Gov. Jeff Landry announces removal of DEI from Louisiana State Civil Service

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Governor Jeff Landry announced on Facebook that Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) requirements have been removed from Louisiana’s Civil Service system. In his post the ...
CNBC

Why China’s young are flocking to government jobs in record numbers

A record number of the country's youth took the annual civil service exam this year as the jobs market remains weak. Fewer students are betting on postgraduate studies, reflecting waning confidence in ...
Pensions Expert

Civil service urged to adopt LGPS-style reforms to close gender pension gap

Two civil service unions have called on ministers to implement structural pension reforms to reduce the gender pension gap in the Civil Service Pension Scheme, arguing that lessons from the Local ...