public services

PCS: Formal backing for 250,000 civil servants to join 30 November strike

Formal backing for more than a quarter of a million civil and public servants to join a public sector-wide strike on 30 November puts the Public and Commercial Services union on a “war footing”.

ESRC: Social science projects supporting innovation and enterprise in the UK

The ESRC is pleased to announce that it is supporting 15 new projects in partnership with civil society and public sector organisations, with the aim of applying academic knowledge and thinking to organisational challenges.