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Raab accusers ‘wouldn’t do it again’ thanks to ‘flawed’ process, says union boss

Civil servants who accused Dominic Raab of bullying them have said they would not go through the process again because it is “flawed”, the head of the civil service union has said. Mr Raab resigned from the Cabinet in April after an independent ...

11 May 2023 at 14:56

Civil service union chief calls for strikes, saying ‘enough is enough’

The head of the civil service union has called on mandarins to vote for strike action, saying he has “had enough” of attacks from ministers. Dave Penman, the general secretary of the FDA, hit out on Thursday at claims that civil servants are ...

11 May 2023 at 12:53

Braverman may have broken ministerial code with ‘attack’ on civil servants – FDA

The Home Secretary may have broken ministerial rules after launching a “direct attack on the impartiality” of civil servants, a union chief has told the Prime Minister. Dave Penman, general secretary of the FDA union, has written to Rishi ...

08 Mar 2023 at 12:47

Suella Braverman ‘did not see’ email attacking civil servants, says No 10

Suella Braverman “did not see, sign off or sanction” an email sent out to Tory members in her name attacking civil servants, Downing Street has said. The email blaming an “an activist blob of left-wing lawyers, civil servants and the ...

08 Mar 2023 at 20:14

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Government urged to direct civil servants running Stormont departments

The UK Government must intervene and provide ministerial direction to civil servants tasked with making “invidious” political decisions in Northern Ireland, a trade union boss has urged. General secretary of the FDA union Dave ...

04 Apr 2023 at 17:09

Inquiry needed as Raab ‘not just one bad apple’ in Westminster – FDA boss

Dominic Raab is “not just one bad apple” in Westminster and a wider inquiry is needed into ministerial bullying, the leader of a union which represents senior Whitehall staff has said. Following the Deputy Prime Minister’s ...

21 Apr 2023 at 13:22

No 10 rejects union call for wider inquiry into ministerial bullying

Downing Street has rejected calls for a wider inquiry into ministerial bullying but indicated that lessons could be learned about the handling of complaints. FDA general secretary Dave Penman had warned that misconduct by ...

21 Apr 2023 at 14:18

Time to reform how complaints against ministers are handled, says union boss

The handling of formal complaints against ministers should be “taken out of the hands of politicians” following the drawn-out bullying investigation into Dominic Raab, a union chief has urged. Rishi Sunak is continuing ...

20 Apr 2023 at 19:20

Stop speaking publicly about bullying inquiry, union chief tells Raab

“Protagonist” Dominic Raab should stop making public statements about an investigation into his conduct relating to allegations he bullied staff, a civil service union chief has urged. The Deputy Prime Minister has ...

10 Feb 2023 at 09:58

Raab reportedly facing fresh bullying complaints from ‘raft’ of civil servants

Dominic Raab is facing fresh questions over his conduct as several of his former staff are said to be preparing to file formal bullying complaints against him. The move is a co-ordinated effort by “a raft of ...

24 Nov 2022 at 01:42

Civil Service guidance over Tory government’s Rwanda plans lawful, judge rules

Guidance from Conservative ministers which tells civil servants to carry out removals to Rwanda in spite of rulings from Strasbourg is lawful, the High Court has ruled. The FDA trade union, which represents ...

05 Jul 2024 at 11:36

Civil Service union welcomes Labour message but warns of ‘tough choices’ on pay

The Civil Service union has welcomed the tone of Labour’s comments to its members in Whitehall and beyond, but warned the Government faces difficult decisions on pay across the public sector. In an address ...

09 Jul 2024 at 13:29

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