9 March 2011

Job applicants swamp civil service

The civil service is being "swamped" by the number of people wanting to work for it and is considering ways to reduce the number of applicants, the UK's most senior mandarin has said. Fifteen thousand applied for the few hundred graduate scheme places in 2009. Ministers say the civil service will be "much smaller in future". About 100,000 jobs are expected to go by 2015... read more

BBC News
March 11

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