Civil Servants
The civil service is a collective term for a sector of government composed mainly of career civil servants hired on professional merit rather than appointed or elected, whose institutional tenure typically survives transitions of political leadership. A civil servant is a person employed in the public sector by a government department or agency. Civil servants work for government departments, and answer to the government, not a political party. The extent of civil servants of a state as part of the "civil service" varies from country to country. In the United Kingdom, for instance, only Crown (national government) employees are referred …
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UOP: University of Ottawa Press · 26 March 2024 English
Cette étude retrace l'histoire des membres de l'Église presbytérienne Mackay qui ont servi pendant la Première Guerre mondiale, de leurs familles restées au pays et de l'Église qui a réagi …
industrial workers, but professional people and civil servants in the expanding government of what was now … people, mill own ers, businessmen, senior civil servants, and managers in the mills lived at the older … Skilled tradesmen, mill foremen, or midlevel civil servants, whose incomes were around $1,000 a year, … verandas and decorative woodwork. Lowerlevel civil servants and skilled workers, earning in the range …
Wellesley Institute · 18 March 2024 English
Notable examples include the economic disempowerment of Indigenous communities upheld by the 1876 Indian Act59,60, and the persistent anti-Black racism and segregation of African Canadians – in housing, employment, schooling …
health80. From the 1960s, the Whitehall studies on civil servants in the United Kingdom found better health outcomes … (1991). Health inequalities among British civil servants: The Whitehall II study. Lancet , 337, 1387-1393 …
IRPP: Institut de recherche en politiques publiques · 12 March 2024 English
Resilient Institutions Learning from Canada’s COVID-19 Pandemic ABOUT THE REPORT The report was written by Charles Breton and Ji Yoon Han from the Centre of Excellence on the Canadian Federation …
relevant departmental deputy ministers and other civil servants. These committees did not all have the same … academic experts, policy specialists and former civil servants, tasked and funded by federal and provincial …
IOG: Institute on Governance · 11 March 2024 English
Resilient Institutions Learning from Canada’s COVID-19 Pandemic ABOUT THE REPORT The report was written by Charles Breton and Ji Yoon Han from the Centre of Excellence on the Canadian Federation …
relevant departmental deputy ministers and other civil servants. These committees did not all have the same … academic experts, policy specialists and former civil servants, tasked and funded by federal and provincial …
CDA: Conference of Defence Associations Institute · 8 March 2024 English
The Second World War gave birth to the Atlantic Charter, the UN Charter, the Paris Peace Treaties, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the Fourth Geneva Convention, and the Genocide …
October 7 attacks in Israel. quality of the civil servants who work there. The response to the lack of …
CDA: Conference of Defence Associations Institute · 7 March 2024 English
The Second World War gave birth to the Atlantic Charter, the UN Charter, the Paris Peace Treaties, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the Fourth Geneva Convention, and the Genocide …
October 7 attacks in Israel. quality of the civil servants who work there. The response to the lack of …
IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 22 February 2024 English
This report outlines and compares various policy measures that Costa Rica, Gabon, Indonesia, Peru, and Rwanda have put in place to address deforestation.
forestry minister, and several high-level civil servants (Toto, 2023). The International Monetary Fund …
Parkland Institute · 19 February 2024 English
In 2024, about 200,000 Alberta workers will be negotiating new contracts, including 80% of unionized public-sector workers. This report examines the ways governments, and specifically the Government of Alberta, interfere …
creation of a structured, professional body of civil servants tasked with securing government mandates dramatically …
Fraser Institute · 8 February 2024 English
Western countries including Canada can learn from Singapore’s pro-growth policies, which have helped transform Singapore from a comparatively poor country in 1965, when it gained independence, into one of the …
specific guidelines, and recruits and promotes civil servants based on merit, thereby eliminating any favour … recruitment and promotion of highly qualified civil servants. The PAP government believes that the problems … competently. Furthermore, the remuneration for civil servants is competitive with the private sector and … keeps the civil service lean and ensures that civil servants are sufficiently motivated to perform well … from overstaffing. Over time, the country’s civil servants have devel- oped an ingrained sense of pragmatism …
CIGI: Centre for International Governance Innovation · 24 January 2024 English
practitioners of statecraft in Assyria, India and China1 → States and non-state actors are engaged in a warn us that the word is mightier than the sword, quest for narrative …
Soviet Union’s backing at the UN be re-elected, civil servants who fear adverse Security Council), its dependence …
