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Recently, I took part in a public service workshop examining hypothetical risks to Canada. Each table of participants was provided a dozen risks that we were asked to rank in order of perceived ...
Under the Trudeau government, the federal civil service grew by nearly 100,000 employees, or just about 40 per cent, at a ...
OTTAWA — Party leaders have talked a lot about Canada's federal public service during this election campaign — its size, its functions and how it could be made more efficient.
The Liberal government wants to find at least $21.5 billion in annual savings from the federal budget by 2028, according to a ...
There's a price to pay for dictating changes in working conditions': Senator Tony Dean discusses push by union to prevent ...
Procurement ombudsman Alexander Jeglic is urging Ottawa to increase accountability over how it awards billions of dollars a ...
Bill Carroll from The Morning Rush shares his thoughts on thousands are feeling uneasy about their employment as the federal government looks to save billions.
Kentucky NWS forecast office faced federal staffing cuts before deadly tornadoes hit The Jackson, Kentucky, weather service office recently cut overnight staff but meteorologists were called in to ...
I suggested in an Ottawa Citizen column that a tough economic and fiscal environment might not make this the best time for public servants to whine about their jobs. Since then, Canada has elected a ...
What can I do if my former employer can’t — or won’t — sign off on public service loan forgiveness? But the forgiveness part can be tricky to accomplish.
As destructive and deadly tornadoes bore down on Kentucky, National Weather Service officials triaged to provide life-saving forecasts and warnings amid federal staffing cuts. At least 23 people ...