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Government plans revamp of flexible working policy
Changes will include additions to civil service jobs site
Is government ready to abandon GSi?
As the deadline for ditching the 22-year-old platform draws near, some major government departments are still using GSi email addresses – but all contend that they are on track for the March cut-off
New online tool to cut costs of supply teaching
Education secretary warns schools not to get “ripped off” by supply teaching agencies
Whitehall digital scene a ‘merry-go-round’ as departments scrap for skills – IfG report
Internal competition is rife for in-demand tech talent, think tank finds
Capita-led recruitment project hamstrung by Army’s ‘antiquated IT system’, MPs told
The MoD and the Army made a number of errors during the troubled project to help meet the Army’s recruitment targets, officials have admitted
GDS offers £130k for service design head
Organisation seeks manager to replace Nic Harrison in role spearheading design, standards, and controls
How the police wants to use AI and analytics to ‘adopt a public-health approach to crime’
Critics have claimed that an analytics project being led by West Midlands Police is bringing the dystopia of Minority Report to life. But superintendent Iain Donnelly tells PublicTechnology that he is determined to use tech and data ‘as a force for good’
DfE seeks digital partner to help it ‘transform from a policy to a delivery department’
Department embarks upon drive to deliver 250 digital services in a more ‘joined-up way’
National statistician John Pullinger on the 'marvellous opportunity' of the Digital Economy Act
The head of the government statistical service looks back on 2018
Defra offers £140k for leader to helm post-Brexit transformation
Department recruiting for COO
BEIS chief on revamping the department’s tech and rolling out the Industrial Strategy
Department chief on the challenges and triumphs of the past year
Global Digital Marketplace rollout given £11m funding
Platform to be rolled out in countries including Mexico and South Africa
GDS puts data and standards among priorities for Verify handover period
Digital agency lays out plans for working with private companies and other departments over the next 18 months
The biggest stories of 2018 – part two
We revisit the big news and major events from the second half of 2018
The biggest stories of 2018 – part one
We take a look back at the major developments that shaped the first half of the year
GDS chief Cunnington discusses local government and emerging tech
GDS leader discusses the transformation agenda for the months ahead
The three public sector technology trends that will define 2019
PublicTechnology editor Sam Trendall picks out the topics and trends that will dominate the year ahead, and revisits the predictions of a year ago to see any of them came to pass
National Archives keeper on how AI and digital is changing the organisation's work
Jeff James discusses the impact of technology on the art of archiving
Border tech and UK sat nav among projects boosted by government’s £2bn Brexit prep package
HMRC, Defra, and the Home Office are the major beneficiaries of departmental funding
MoD shared services unit seeks £80k CIO
Defence Business Services seeks tech professional to create and implement digital strategy
Right to work checks go fully digital
Service allowing firms to check potential employees’ immigration status can be transacted entirely online