
Youth unemployment is down by 18,000
There is a second consecutive fall in the number of people claiming Jobseeker's Allowance
A4e stripped of work experience contract
DWP says that working with the company on this contract would involve ''too great a risk''
DWP staff caught in data breaches
Civil servants at the Department of Work and Pensions caught accessing private files
Civil servants accept ''higher'' pensions
Members of the civil service union Prospect have voted to accept the deal on their pension scheme
Work Programme ''set up without pilots''
But the Department for Work and Pensions should be commended for setting it up so quickly
''Home Secretary, quite simply you are wrong''
Speaking at the Police Federation conference, chairman Paul McKeever warned the Home Secretary that she was ''on the precipice of destroying'' the country's police service. Here's his full speech
''I'm going to enjoy proving them wrong''
Amid the growing clamour for clarity over the government's public service reform agenda, the new head of the civil service Sir Bob Kerslake tells Iain Robinson why he believes he will defy the sceptics to become a 'champion of change' who will reshape and reinvigorate Whitehall
Chickens, frogs and a path to mutual ruin
Whether it's public sector pension negotiation or a stand-off between states, brinkmanship is a dangerous game, reveals Dr Swee-Hoon Chuah
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