The civil service is neither neutral nor non-partisan: Philip Cross in the Financial Post
Above all, the civil service is not neutral about pursuing its own interests, writes Philip Cross in the Financial Post. ...
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Harsh medicine for the federal government’s COVID-19 hangover: Donald Savoie for Inside Policy
The ’90s deficit fighting solution of downloading won’t have the same impact this time. Federal spending and size of government ...
The civil service’s isolation does not serve Canadians: Philip Cross in the Financial Post
By removing regular contact with the public, the civil service risks diminishing its own importance in the lives of Canadians, ...
Sick leave problem a symptom of rot in the civil service: Philip Cross in the National Post
The abuse of sick leave in the civil service is just another sign of how the federal government fails to ...
Give civil servants incentive not to take sick days, Cross tells BNN
Federal civil servants call in sick more frequently than their private-sector counterparts, but it’s not because they’re ill more often. ...
Time to heal the federal government’s broken sick leave system: Cross in the Post
Federal public servants take sick leave more frequently than their private-sector counterparts, but that doesn’t mean they’re getting ill more ...
Infographic: Totaling up the civil service’s leave
Senior federal civil servants can take more than a quarter of their working days off. That’s what Philip Cross concludes ...
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