Sentences with phrase «seen as civil servants»

Research careers in Spain are also made less attractive to non-EU researchers in particular due to the additional restrictions that apply to their eligibility for permanent contracts, which are traditionally seen as civil servants positions.

Not exact matches

«She also brings strong experience of parish and cathedral life, and sees her vocational experience as nurse, civil servant, priest and bishop as a totality.»

The other consequence, as we have seen is the multiplication of recurrent costs of governance as resources which should otherwise have been channeled into areas of public need are expended paying and maintaining civil servants and political office holders.

While Raynsford is willing to challenge what he sees as some of the big shortcomings of modern government, Substance Not Spin is also peppered with praise for the civil servants he worked alongside.

As with this week's other row, over Michael Gove's political advisers using private email channels to circumvent FoI inquiries about their free schools policy, we can see that civil servants have difficult jobs which both politicians and the media can make much harder.

The civil servants who handle most labor - relations cases — a group seen by critics as anti-employer — have expressed alarm over a proposal to demote them.

See, e.g., Jeffrey Mervis, An Invisible Hand Behind Plan To Realign U.S. Science Education, 341 Science 338, 339 - 40 (2013)(describing an RMO official as «a good example of how a career civil servant can help shape policy at the White House» and quoting an advocate saying «we should be glad that she uses her powers for good, and not evil»).

The Wandering Soap Opera presents a succession of archetypes, of actors playing characters who essentially look exactly as you'd expect them to: the flighty ingénue, the nobly vampish middle - aged romantic heroine, the grey - templed older roué, assorted raffish bohemians, harassed civil servant types... I didn't recognize anyone in the cast, although somewhere in there is Francisco Reyes, who can currently be seen as the ill - fated older lover in Sebastián Lelio's Oscar - nominated A Fantastic Woman.

But a leaked Department for Education document, seen by the BBC and the Guardian, reveals that civil servants were concerned that a lack of checks may lead to unsuitable candidates, referred to as principal designates, being appointed to run schools.

The revelation comes as the senior civil servants prepare to take on extra work, with the government's education and adoption bill giving them responsibility for improving schools considered to be coasting (see page 5).

Thus we have within our midst some civil servants (paid by our tax dollars) who see the world as how it «should» work according to their particular political «suasions (they used to be called «Levellers» in old England).