The Upper Chamber will switch over to a new payroll system provided by ADP Canada in the new year, after months of testing.

The Board of Internal Economy approved $2.49-million in new human resources funding to help MPs better respond to what HR chief Pierre Parent calls ‘evolving social expectations.’

Meanwhile, the Professional Association of Foreign Service Officers filed for binding arbitration March 11 in hopes of striking its own pre-election deal.

The Feb. 21 response to a House Public Accounts Committee report highlighting deputy minister turnover lacks deliverables and specifics, says Conservative Pat Kelly, but NDP and Liberal MPs say they're generally impressed by the government's response.

Many of Canada’s hemispheric neighbours, from Mexico to Brazil, are coping with disillusioned citizens, entrenched economic uncertainty, and radical populists.

The Human Resources Subcommittee recommends completely redoing the Chamber’s policy, last updated in 2009, with greater focus on independent oversight.

Results from the 2018 Public Service Employee Survey also indicate harassment stats in the public service are relatively flat despite a PCO push for change.

The Accessible Canada Act is a good start. It should be passed, and changes made to the Disability Tax Credit, among other improvements.

Canada’s ambition should be redirected into avenues that can likely bear fruit and that will successfully play to our competitive advantages. AI-enhanced government is one bright spot.

Many low-level public servants don't understand how the government works more broadly, says co-author Alex Marland.

Canada’s challenge is that businesses have been slow to recognize the extent of the digital transformation, invest in software, and adopt new technologies.

From helping kids learn to code to providing new sources of capital for large projects, our aim is to drive productivity.

Despite innovation-related initiatives that span generations, political parties, and governments, we’re still not getting a globally competitive return on our investment.

Providing more internships abroad will invariably buttress Canada’s innovation ecosystem.

The anti-deficit fixation is a perennial smokescreen that has been a powerful rhetorical weapon of right-wing economic policy hegemony going back decades.