# civil-service - Friday 22 April, 2022
# Civil Service
# Civil Service
Holohan announced earlier this month that he would not be taking up a Trinity College role due to the controversy over his secondment.
# civil-service - Tuesday 5 April, 2022
# Secretary General
# Secretary General
Callinan will replace Martin Fraser as Secretary General of the Department of the Taoiseach.
# civil-service - Wednesday 2 December, 2020
# Equality
# Equality
Over a third of workers believe that using flexible work options negatively impacts their chances of promotion, according to a new study.
# civil-service - Friday 4 September, 2020
# Tax Returns
# Tax Returns
Internal email show concerns over communications of expense entitlements among the public.
# civil-service - Thursday 11 June, 2020
# Dáil
# Dáil
The Taoiseach says the civil service is currently ‘very white’.
# civil-service - Wednesday 18 March, 2020
# Emergency Mobilisation
# Emergency Mobilisation
It comes after a flood of workers signalled their desire to help tackle the public health crisis.
# civil-service - Tuesday 8 October, 2019
# Decentralisation Once Again
# Decentralisation Once Again
Decentralisation was previously brought in by former Minister for Finance Charlie McCreevy in 2003.
# civil-service - Friday 30 November, 2018
# Race Against Time
# Race Against Time
Unions and politicians have expressed fears that many more will be forced to retire before new legislation comes in.
# civil-service - Wednesday 22 August, 2018
# Public Servants
# Public Servants
Legislation set to extend the compulsory retirement age will arrive too late for George McLoughlin.
# civil-service - Friday 8 June, 2018
# Tempus Fugit
# Tempus Fugit
He rejected an offer to have some increments restored.
# civil-service - Monday 16 April, 2018
# Your Say
# Your Say
Currently, civil servants and teachers are entitled to 1.5 days paid leave at the time of a marital breakdown to help deal with legal issues.
# civil-service - Saturday 17 February, 2018
# Civil Service
# Civil Service
The National Shared Services Office was set up to “modernise” the civil service.
# civil-service - Monday 18 December, 2017
# Opinion
# Opinion
Achieving gender equity has to be underpinned by a greater openness to real flexibility across grades and departments, writes Selina McCoy.
# civil-service - Friday 28 April, 2017
# Pay Restoration
# Pay Restoration
The Public Service Pay Commission will soon deliver its report.
# civil-service - Thursday 9 February, 2017
# Integration
# Integration
Other measures include English language training programmes and community grants.
# civil-service - Sunday 15 January, 2017
# Gender Balance
# Gender Balance
When it’s between two candidates of equal merit, female candidates will be priorities.
# civil-service - Sunday 31 January, 2016
# Pay Me My Money Down
# Pay Me My Money Down
The suggested wage at €11.50 per hour, based on the Civil Service 37 hour standard net working week, equates to an annual salary of €22,203.
# civil-service - Tuesday 3 November, 2015
# Rewarding Times
# Rewarding Times
The party launched the first of two policy documents (relating to public service rewards and a ‘right to know’ public data law) this afternoon.
# civil-service - Saturday 19 September, 2015
# Now Hiring
# Now Hiring
A graduate recruitment campaign to fill the posts was launched yesterday.
# civil-service - Monday 6 July, 2015
# Women On Top
# Women On Top
The civil service is trying to be gender balanced – but it’s got a long way to go.
# civil-service - Wednesday 6 May, 2015
# Satisfaction
# Satisfaction
There seems to be a disparity between people’s experiences and what they feel.
# civil-service - Sunday 22 March, 2015
# Housing
# Housing
Reports today reveal Department officials said housing figures had been spun.
# civil-service - Saturday 20 December, 2014
# Prime Numbers
# Prime Numbers
How many pigs are in Ireland? How many people are paid minimum wage? So many questions…
# civil-service - Wednesday 5 November, 2014
# Civil Service
# Civil Service
So much irrationality is directed at our civil service, including the dangerous notion of privatisation of functions, that the hard work of many decent people is overlooked.
# civil-service - Thursday 30 October, 2014
# Reforms
# Reforms
While staff in the civil service who do well will be recognised – but not with bonuses.
# civil-service - Monday 20 October, 2014
# Jobswatch
# Jobswatch
The job will be filled over the next two years.
# civil-service - Wednesday 15 October, 2014
# None Of That
# None Of That
The Finance Minister denied that the Government should have been more cautious in Budget 2015.
# civil-service - Tuesday 14 October, 2014
# civil-service - Saturday 9 August, 2014
# FEMPI
# FEMPI
Impact said that the move is welcome, and agreed that it should be a gradual process.
# civil-service - Saturday 2 August, 2014
# Prime Numbers
# Prime Numbers
Plus: How many Benzodiapine tablets were seized by the Revenue Customs Service this week.
# civil-service - Tuesday 29 July, 2014
# CSO
# CSO
The higher up the grade scale you go, the more men dominate.
# civil-service - Thursday 24 July, 2014
# MacGill
# MacGill
Senior civil servant Robert Watt called for a debate on making it easier to sack public sector workers at the MacGill Summer School yesterday.
# civil-service - Wednesday 11 June, 2014
# Solid Advice
# Solid Advice
If they were good enough for Moses…
# civil-service - Thursday 29 May, 2014
# Public Offices
# Public Offices
Their union say that their pay has been cut unilaterally.
# civil-service - Friday 25 April, 2014
# Your Say
# Your Say
Unions are calling for pay rises ahead of tax cuts for the general public.
# civil-service - Monday 7 April, 2014
# Chaching
# Chaching
Minister Brendan Howlin has revealed that 35 receive pensions worth €100,000, with five of those being €118,000.
# civil-service - Friday 21 February, 2014
# Have A Break
# Have A Break
And 63 have been on breaks for over five years.
# civil-service - Thursday 31 October, 2013
# Your Say
# Your Say
The Government says the bonus points system hasn’t worked, but Irish groups says it is yet another blow to the language. What do you think?
# civil-service - Friday 30 August, 2013
# Jobswatch
# Jobswatch
The civil service is looking to fill positions in the Departments of Finance and Public Expenditure and Reform in the coming months.
# civil-service - Thursday 15 August, 2013
# Houses Of The OIreachtas
# Houses Of The OIreachtas
Kieran Coughlan retired as clerk of the Dáil earlier this month with a decision on his permanent successor likely to be delayed until the Dáil returns in the autumn.