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‘Mentors sexually harassed staff’: MoD faces more allegations

February 8, 2024

Via: Personnel Today

The survey found that 60% of the 200 female public sector workers in the defence industry who responded had personally experienced problems, while a similar number had witnessed sexual harassment. About 100 private sector defence workers also responded, with just […]


News

MoD employee reveals sexual harassment episodes

January 4, 2024

Via: Personnel Today

The woman spoke out via the Prospect trade union after reading reports in November 2023 that 60 senior female officials had made allegations of sexual assault, harassment and abuse in the MoD in a letter to permanent secretary David Williams. […]


Research

Treasury accused of hypocrisy over push for older workers

March 24, 2023

Via: Personnel Today

According to Freedom of Information requests submitted by the BBC, less than 10% of staff at the department are over 50, despite this age group making up around a third of the UK workforce. The average age of workers in […]


Research, Software

Talent Crisis Sends Feds to School to Attract Younger Workers

January 10, 2019

Via: Workforce

An increasing U.S. population is requiring greater reliance on federal government services as the public sector workforce faces a growing talent crisis. Thomas Ross, president of the Volcker Alliance, said 7.2 percent of the federal government workforce is younger than […]