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• 50,000 MoD civil servants get £47million shared in bonuses while 51,000 troops earn £16,681

  
  Andrew Reeves' Running Blog - but what am I running for..... — Authority: 543
  You really couldnt make this up, in the six months between April and October this year 50,000 Ministry of Defence officials, or civil servants have received £47 million in bonuses between them. While our frontline troops have to go out and buy their own uniforms and kit to ensure they have the basic equipment they ...
  14 hours ago

• Indian civil servants at U.S. to get global perspective

  
  WhoInnovated.com — Authority: 152
  A group of 18 civil servants from India have joined a U.S. school to get a broader, international perspective on public policy matters by learning how these issues are addressed in America. See the article here: Indian civil servants at U.S. to get global perspective
  19 hours ago

• IANS top stories at 9

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 708
  NATIONALIndia’s west coast on alert for Cyclone Phyan - Third Lead moved at 1856 Some fishing boats found in cyclone-hit sea, 60 still missing — Second Lead moved at 1746Delhi Metro fares up 36 percent, BJP protests — Second Lead moved at 1855 Six pilots de-rostered a day after plane-skid in Mumbai — Moved ...
  1 day ago

• Silencing Bureaucrats is a ‘Huge Mistake’

  
  Understanding Government — Authority: 140
  The New York Times’ John M. Broder and Leslie Kaufman tell us the tale of Laurie Williams and Alan Zabel, two Environmental Protection Agency lawyers based in San Francisco, who filmed a video called “The Huge Mistake.” The issue is that the mistake in question is Barack Obama’s goal to pass a ...
  2 days ago

• Harper Attempts To Politicize The Civil Service

  
  The Cracked Crystal Ball II — Authority: 464
  If you havent heard about this , its because its another one of Dear Leaders lovely little partisan games - the kind of shenanigan that Harper doesnt want us to know about. The Accelerated Economist Training Program invites highly educated people to develop careers in the federal public service, starting at a ...
  6 days ago

• Secret court seizes £3.2bn from elderly and mentally impaired

  
  Survival News Network — Authority: 142
  A must-read piece from Mail Online.A secret court is seizing the assets of thousands of elderly and mentally impaired people and turning control of their lives over to the State – against the wishes of their relatives.The draconian measures are being imposed by the little-known Court of Protection, set up two years ...
  1 week ago

• Secret court seizes £3.2bn from elderly and mentally impaired

  
  Get Out of Dodge! — Authority: 136
  A must-read piece from Mail Online. A secret court is seizing the assets of thousands of elderly and mentally impaired people and turning control of their lives over to the State – against the wishes of their relatives. The draconian measures are being imposed by the little-known Court of Protection, set up two ...
  1 week ago

• Federal Government Hiring Can’t Keep Pace With Recession

  
  Understanding Government — Authority: 140
  The Wall Street Journal’s Sara Murray reports that if you need a job you should think about becoming a civil servant…maybe. While the private sector is still in recession/layoff mode, the federal government needs to hire 241,000 employees over the next three years (this isn’t because Barack Obama is ...
  2 weeks ago

• The World’s Oldest Beverage

  
  FriendsEAT.com — Authority: 136
  Its delicious and incredibly old Believe it or not, beer is almost as old as civilization itself, and can be traced to the earliest Sumerian writings in Sumer, an area in the southern region of Babylonia in present-day Iraq; site of the Sumerian civilization of city-states that flowered during the third millennium ...
  2 weeks ago

• BJP demands sacking of A.Raja over 2G spectrum scam

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 708
  New Delhi, Oct.26 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday reiterated its demand that Telecom Minister A.Raja be sacked for his controversial role in the allocation of 2G spectrum.Addressing a news conference in the capital here this afternoon, BJP General Secretary Arun Jaitely claimed that by allocating 2G ...
  2 weeks ago

• Salute passing cars, students told in Chinese town

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 708
  New York, Oct 26 (IANS) Students at a Chinese town have been told to salute each passing car while on their way to and from school, a media report said.The students at Luolang Elementary School in southern China know the rules — do not run in the halls, take your seat before the bell rings, [...]
  2 weeks ago

• Secret court seizes £3.2bn from elderly… and even forces furious families to pay to access own bank account

  
  War On You: Breaking Alternative News — Authority: 548
  By Jason Lewis, Mail On Sunday Whitehall Editor Last updated at 10:27 PM on 24th October 2009 Comments ( 0 ) Add to My Stories 3,000 complaints in first 18 months of new system Families made to pay to access own bank account Homes of elderly raided in search for documents ...
  2 weeks ago

• Job Cuts at Land Registry

  
  PJH Law - Employment Law Blog — Authority: 136
  It has been reported that the Government’s proposal to sell the Land Registry to the private sector could result in as many as 1,500 job losses. It is expected that the Land Registry’s 7,700 staff will meet today and be informed of the reasons behind the potential redundancies. It is expected that all roles will ...
  3 weeks ago

• Indonesia: Muslim civil servants obliged…

  
  Talk Islam — Authority: 453
  Indonesia: Muslim civil servants obliged to read Koran. The city council in Gorantalo, central Indonesia, has ordered its Muslim civil servants to read the Koran – Islam’s holy book – every Friday. Gorontalo mayor Adhan Dambea said Saturday that he was not yet satisfied with the implementation of his ...
  3 weeks ago

• Lochhead exposes UK leadership in EU fisheries negotiations

  
  For Argyll — Authority: 144
  At the SNP Conference in Inverness over the weekend, Richard Lochhead, Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs and Fisheries, made the case for decision-making on fisheries policy to be returned to Scotland. 70% of UK fishing quotas are held here.Mr Lochhead also told of an incident betraying the level of petty politics ...
  3 weeks ago

• Government Will Continue To Ensure Civil Servants Remain Employed

  
  Nevis Island Tourism Information Blog. — Authority: 139
  St. Kitts Government Headquarters In Basseterre Photo By Erasmus Williams Basseterre, St. Kitts - Nevis October 14, 2009 (CUOPM) The successful transformation of the St. Kitts and Nevis economy with the closure of the 350-year-old sugar industry in 1995 “with the challenges that we faced as a people and a ...
  4 weeks ago

• States chief officers stay silent over pay

  
  This Is Guernsey — Authority: 540
  MOST of Guernsey’s top civil servants are refusing to say whether they will follow their chief executive’s example and freeze their pay for 2010.
  4 weeks ago

• The poison pill defence

  
  Mark Wadsworth — Authority: 144
  This headline in Mondays FT caught my eye: "Tories search for cash to fund job cuts" . "Wot?" you may think, "Doesnt sacking superfluous public sector employees save money?" Not necessarily. The problem is that these cosy and useless buggers are not at all cosy or useless when it comes to lining their own ...
  4 weeks ago

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