civil service

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Capita took over the Civil Service Pension Scheme - which has about 1.7 million members - in December last year, after winning the contract in 2023.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

County employees are allowed to appeal disciplinary measures and decisions of being fired to the Civil Service Commission.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

In the Civil Service, departments are able to make average pay awards of up to 3.25% for 2025/26.

From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026

Handling Joslin’s case are attorneys from the Civil Service Law Center, a firm formed by former Justice Department litigators, and the nonprofit group Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

Perhaps it was no surprise that Dorothy was a keeper, but it must have come as a relief when, in 1946, she was made a permanent Civil Service employee.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly