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Yeah, they kinda buried the “Officials in Britain routinely circulate guidance on a new minister’s preferred ways of working”.
by cwillu 4y ago
Yeah, they kinda buried the “Officials in Britain routinely circulate guidance on a new minister’s preferred ways of working”.
- mnd999 4y agoSending a memo telling staff how to write to you is a bit of a dick move. If my boss did that I’d be keeping a closer eye on LinkedIn.
- dspillett 4y agoThis is notes from an incoming conservative minister to the party or civil service staff that work for the department. Before "keeping a close eye on linked in" comes to much they'll probably be gone due to a minor scandal, moved in a reshuffle caused by a more significant scandal, or due to yet another change at the top bringing in a nearly all new team (a prime minister lasting 18 months without a leadership challenge is not all that common at the moment).
- Rebelgecko 4y agoIf my boss sent me a memorandum about arbitrary grammar preferences, I'd think he either didn't respect my time or thought I was an idiot. If it's so important, then the officials should be leading by example, not browbeating their underlings