Delivering for the Nation campaign

Public Service Magazine - for decision-makers in government

Public Service Magazine is award-winning glossy magazine, containing news and features written specifically for senior managers and professionals in the public service. It's published four times a year and is sent to all FDA members, along with subscribers.

The Spring 2013 issue of Public Service Magazine is now available.

Articles include:

  • why the battle over ministers' involvement in appointing permanent secretaries is far from over;
  • an outline of the FDA's major new campaign - Delivering for the Nation: Securing a World-Class Civil Service;
  • an interview with general secretary Dave Penman, about his future plans for the union and why he prefers the pragmatic, constructive approach;
  • FDA reps across the UK explain why they chose to help the union and what their role involves;
  • FDA's involvement in the living wage campaign: an illustration of the power of one member's voice;
  • opinions from employee engagement expert Nita Clarke; Jon Restell, chief executive of Managers in Partnership; and president of the Association of Revenue and Customs, Gareth Hills; and 
  • the Work section, including My Working Week, Revolving Door, My Alternative Career, Going Public and Masterclass.
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