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Civil Service

Comment

John Walsh: A constant civil service ensures ongoing viability of the state

The ‘permanent government’ should be reviewed and reformed where necessary – but if it is undermined, the consequences will be momentous
  • John Walsh
  • January 7, 2023
Public Affairs

Public servants granted higher mileage rates to offset rising fuel costs

The change is also expected to affect the private sector, as most firms use public sector mileage rates when paying travel expenses to staff
  • Michael Brennan
  • September 17, 2022
Public Sector

Ian Guider: Why the civil service could do with some outsiders

It simply cannot be the case that the only people capable of performing the civil service roles in question come from within its own ranks
  • Ian Guider
  • June 11, 2022

Highest civil service post only open to those in the sector

The government will not seek applications from the private sector to succeed top mandarin Martin Fraser when he leaves the job later this year
  • Michael Brennan
  • April 3, 2022

Plan for 20% remote working in civil service published

The 54-page document has been eagerly awaited by civil servants
  • Michael Brennan
  • March 31, 2022

Group of retired state employees due for bumper pension increase due to high inflation

Some 500 retirees are in line for a 5.5% pension hike
  • Daniel Murray
  • February 7, 2022

Elaine Byrne: Public deserves more than a pantomime of politician heroes and civil service villains

The vilification of civil servants – as exemplified by an offensive post retweeted by Fianna Fáil’s John McGuinness – needs to be challenged
  • Elaine Byrne
  • February 6, 2022

Public sector changes: Rolling back the ‘free’ hours, but at what cost to the state?

The troika-driven deal which obliged nurses, gardaí and civil servants to do extra work hours is set to reversed, but what will the impact be?
  • Michael Brennan
  • January 16, 2022

Donohoe under pressure to allow outsiders apply for top Finance job

Department’s €212,000-a-year secretary general post restricted to civil service candidates as a ‘level one’ appointment
  • Aiden Corkery
  • May 2, 2021

Top civil servants in line for almost €40,000 pay raise each next year

Nineteen secretaries general could receive a salary boost as part of the restoration of pay cuts introduced during the financial crash
  • Aiden Corkery
  • April 18, 2021

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