Nigeria: Civil Servants Celebrate As Tinubu Approves Full Gratuity Scheme From 2026
Civil servants in Nigeria are celebrating the approval of a full gratuity scheme for retiring workers by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, marking the end of a long-standing demand.
DRC: a new report confirms the uncontrolled increase in the payroll in the public service
A recent report confirms a significant increase in the payroll for civil servants in the Democratic Republic of Congo, rising from $2.75 billion in 2021 to an estimated $4.58 billion in 2025.
Limeira's civil servants approve a 5.5% salary increase, but union points out dissatisfaction
Municipal workers in Limeira accepted a 5.5% salary increase, but remain dissatisfied with the proposal, according to their union.
2027: Kwara, Cross River mandate resignation for officials seeking office
The Kwara State Government has mandated civil servants aiming to contest in the 2027 elections to resign from their positions, a directive echoed by Cross River State Governor Bassey Otu for political appointees.
RJ servers protest at Palácio Guanabara for salary recomposition
A protest by teachers and other state employees in Rio de Janeiro demanded salary recomposition and better working conditions at Palácio Guanabara.
Operation of the Public Ministry targets two civil servants suspected of diverting funds in company contracts by Agehab
A public operation in Goiás is investigating two civil servants linked to the misappropriation of public funds within the Agehab's contracting processes.
Yobe pays March salaries early ahead of Eid
The Yobe State Government has initiated early payment of March salaries to assist civil servants in preparing for Eid al-Fitr.
Alepa approves 6% adjustment for state civil servants of Pará; project caused protests
The Pará State Legislative Assembly approved a 6% salary adjustment for state public servants, leading to protests from some groups demanding higher increases.
Basque municipalities warn that 70% of secretaries and municipal inspectors are missing
Basque municipalities are sounding the alarm about a severe shortage of national-habilitation civil servants, with 70% of key secretarial and inspection positions remaining unfilled.
Eid-el-Fitr: Kwara begins payment of March salaries
The Kwara State Government has started paying March salaries to civil servants in preparation for the Eid-el-Fitr celebration.
Prefeitura de Palmas declares optional point and servers will have four days off
Public servants in Palmas will enjoy four days off due to an optional holiday declared by the city for March 20.
Payment of the second batch of the salary bonus starts this Monday; understand
The second batch of the PIS/Pasep salary bonus for 2024 begins distribution on Monday, benefiting over 2 million workers with approximately R$ 2.5 billion in total payments.
Eid-el-Fitr: Kano orders early payment of March salaries
The Kano State Government has ordered early payment of March salaries for civil servants to facilitate preparations for Eid-el-Fitr celebrations.
Reform UK government would replace top civil servants with policy ‘believers’
Reform UK plans to replace senior civil servants with individuals aligned with their political agenda, raising concerns over the potential destabilization of the civil service.
Program 'Talking with Internal Control' gathers managers and civil servants from western Pará
Public managers and civil servants from western Pará are participating in the 2026 edition of the 'Talking with Internal Control' program aimed at improving public administration.
CGU analyzes BC material on servers removed for alleged involvement in the Master case
The CGU is examining a confidential investigation from the Central Bank regarding two employees allegedly involved in the Master case.
Paternity leave of 20 days is a reality for judges, but not for other civil servants, says analysis
In Brazil, while judges and some federal employees enjoy a 20-day paternity leave, most workers, including public servants, are still entitled to only five days after the birth of a child.
Kogi pays March salaries ahead of Sallah
The Kogi State Government has disbursed March salaries to civil servants in preparation for the upcoming Sallah celebration.
President's Salary Rises Above 10,000 Euros
Starting in April, the salaries of Estonia's top officials, including President Alar Karis, will exceed 10,000 euros due to indexing adjustments.
Alepa in focus: stay informed about the highlights of the legislative power
This article discusses recent highlights from the Legislative Assembly of the State of Pará, Brazil, including a political tour by the president and a budgetary approval for public servant salary increases.
City Hall reinforces public servant valorizations policy
The City Hall of Rio das Ostras has resumed the granting of functional progressions for public servants, reflecting its commitment to enhancing their value while maintaining fiscal responsibility.
How the scheme of fraud in bids aimed by a new phase of the PF operation in the interior of SP
The fourth phase of the Coffee Break operation by Brazil's Federal Police targets an alleged fraud scheme in public bids involving public servants and private individuals.
This is how the chairman of the aid committee commented on Poutala's distribution of funds to close associates
Finnish Youth Minister Mika Poutala controversially allocated public funding to Christian youth organizations against civil servants' advice.
VIDEO: Civil servants are "bullied from all sides," says Siliņa
Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa expressed concerns about the bullying of civil servants during a recent interview.
Yle: Mika Poutala distributed money to Christian organizations – civil servants opposed
Finnish Minister Mika Poutala awarded general grants to two Christian organizations despite civil servants' objections on grounds of eligibility.
What the Mandelson documents reveal – and what we still don’t know
The article discusses the revelations surrounding Peter Mandelson's severance payout, highlighting his significant demands and the controversy over the amount he ultimately received.
Substitute Auditor of TCE-RO Leading 'Rachadinha' Scheme Sentenced to 26 Years in Prison
A substitute auditor from the State Court of Accounts of Rondônia was sentenced to 26 years in prison for his role in a corruption scheme involving the forced redistribution of salaries among public servants.
Senate approves salary increase for public servants and restructuring of careers with an impact of up to R$ 5.3 billion
The Brazilian Senate approved a series of laws providing salary increases for public servants and restructuring of federal careers, with an estimated budget impact of up to R$ 5.3 billion this year.
PF Operation Removes Five Civil Servants from the City Hall after Investigation of Threats Against Former Mayoral Candidate and Vote Buying in Paraná
The Federal Police of Brazil has suspended five civil servants from the São Miguel do Iguaçu city hall as part of an operation investigating threats against a former mayoral candidate and allegations of vote-buying.
Public servants investigated for fraud in examination with blank answer sheets are dismissed in MT
Seven municipal servants in Alto Paraguai, Brazil, were dismissed following an investigation into their involvement in a public competition fraud case in 2024.
NLC applauds FG over new 100% gratuity scheme
The Nigeria Labour Congress has praised the government's approval of a new gratuity scheme for retiring federal civil servants.
MP investigates nepotism and recommends the dismissal of two civil servants in MS
The Public Ministry of Mato Grosso do Sul is investigating nepotism allegations in the Rochedo City Hall and has recommended the dismissal of two civil servants hired irregularly.
The Supreme Court establishes that simultaneous payment of the maternity bonus for both parents is also allowed for civil servants
Spain's Supreme Court has ruled that both parents can simultaneously receive a maternity bonus for pensions recognized between January 1, 2016, and February 3, 2021, including civil servants.
Araras Servers Go on Strike for Wage Increases and Services are Stopped
Public servers in Araras (SP) have gone on strike, leading to the paralysis of essential services such as health, education, public transportation, and garbage collection.
Nigeria: Panic Grips Civil Servants As Firefighters Battle to Quell Inferno At Head of Service
Civil servants in Abuja were evacuated as firefighters responded to a fire at the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation.
Gilmar Mendes wants explanations on why the Public Prosecutor's Office of Rio de Janeiro maintained payment of additional benefits
Minister Gilmar Mendes requests additional information from the Public Prosecutor's Office of Rio de Janeiro regarding the ongoing payment of indemnity benefits to public servants.
DRC: The government acknowledges delays in civil servants' salary payments
The Congolese government admits to delays in salary payments for civil servants due to cash flow issues.
Kotka: Officials Need Better Motivation to Generate Great Ideas
An amendment to Estonia's public service law proposes significant bonuses for teams that successfully implement initiatives that greatly benefit the state, aiming to encourage innovation among public servants.
What is known about the operation against AmazonPrev servers for million-dollar investment in Banco Master
The Brazilian Federal Police launched an operation to investigate alleged irregularities in million-dollar investments made by Amazonprev, the pension fund for the state's public servants.
Erkki Keldo: 50,000 Euro Performance Bonus for Civil Servants – Waste or Smart Investment?
The Estonian government plans to introduce a performance bonus of up to 50,000 euros for civil servants, raising concerns about the use of taxpayer money, but Minister Erkki Keldo argues it can drive significant public sector savings and reforms.
Ottawa office market experts left in the dark over feds’ return-to-work needs
Ottawa real estate experts are seeking clarity from the federal government regarding its office space requirements as public servants prepare to return to the office more frequently.
Liberia: Reform Must Not Come At the Cost of Accountability
Liberia's restructuring of traffic management has raised concerns about accountability despite assurances of job security for civil servants.
Federal Police Operation Investigates Threats to IFPB Employees
A Federal Police operation in João Pessoa investigates serious threats against public servants at the Federal Institute of Paraíba (IFPB) amid concerns of possible criminal organization involvement.
FG approves 100% gratuity for retiring civil servants
The Nigerian Federal Government has approved a 100% gratuity scheme for retiring civil servants, effective January 1, 2026, to improve their welfare and financial security.
The government wants to start paying civil servants bonuses of up to 50,000 euros
The Estonian government plans to introduce bonuses of up to 50,000 euros for civil servants who significantly benefit society or save substantial funds.
I Have Never Been a Leader. Now I Have Four Obedient Servants Who Never Need a Break
A journalist discusses the evolving role of AI assistants in their work at Aftenposten, particularly in the context of recent advancements in AI technology.
The Dysfunction and Subjectivity of Civil Servants According to Photographer Tanit Plana
In 'Disfuncionàries,' Tanit Plana explores the complexities of bureaucracy through the lens of artificial intelligence, depicting how control and normalization shape our experiences.
State employees will receive discounts of up to 15% at restaurants and snack bars
The state government of Piauí is offering discounts of 10% to 15% at participating restaurants for public servants to promote local commerce.
Anambra cuts February pay for workers over Monday sit-at-home
The Anambra State Government has implemented salary reductions for civil servants who did not work on Mondays designated as sit-at-home days, leading to complaints about inconsistent deductions.
781 people who refused the 'Yoon Suk-yeol Medal' received it under the Lee Jae-myung government
Over 700 civil servants, educators, and military personnel who previously refused to accept government awards under the Yoon Suk-yeol administration were recently recognized under the Lee Jae-myung administration.