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Deal reached to end 'two-tier workforces'
Press Review 21 July 2004
Public sector union Unison has announced that a deal has been struck with the government to end "two-tier workforces".
Union warns against public sector job cuts
News Article 14 July 2004
Public sector employees have urged MPs to back them in their campaign against large scale job cuts.
DTI staff lose out but science gains
News Article 12 July 2004
There will be staff reductions at the Department of Trade and Industry but science budgets are set to rise, the chancellor has told MPs.
Whitehall set for major shake-up
News Article 12 July 2004
Thousands of civil servants are to be sacked as the government seeks to improve efficiency in the public services.
PM defends public service reforms
Press Review 7 July 2004
The prime minister has defended his plans to overhaul the public services by introducing greater consumer choice.
Forum Brief: Public sector sick days
Policy Consultation 5 July 2004
Comment from Cabinet Office, the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development and the Institute of Directors.
Public sector hit by soaring sick leave
Press Review 5 July 2004
Sick leave taken by public sector employees is costing at least £4 billion a year, according to a new survey.
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Smith details DWP job cut plans
News Article 29 June 2004
Andrew Smith has set out further details of plans to axe 30,000 jobs from the Department for Work and Pensions.
Kennedy rejects 'empty rhetoric' on choice
News Article 29 June 2004
Charles Kennedy has slammed the "empty rhetoric" of Labour and the Tories on public services.
Leaders to unveil public services vision
Press Review 23 June 2004
Tony Blair and Michael Howard will today use set piece speeches to set out their competing visions for Britain's public services.
Voters to choose between versions of choice
Press Review 22 June 2004
The FT analyses the differences between Labour and the Tories' public service plans, despite the similarity of their language.
Domestic battle lines drawn
Press Review 16 June 2004
Tony Blair and Michael Howard both sought to focus on their plans for public services yesterday in a bid to move the media agenda on from Europe.
Blair to step up pace of public service reform
News Article 15 June 2004
Following a disastrous round of election results, the prime minister has pledged to step up the pace of public sector reform.
