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... Service , on one side , confronted a young Treasury official in the Administrative Class , educated at Winchester and New College , Oxford , on the other . Win- chester and Oxford were often no match for Margate and Sandwich . The work ...
... Service , on one side , confronted a young Treasury official in the Administrative Class , educated at Winchester and New College , Oxford , on the other . Win- chester and Oxford were often no match for Margate and Sandwich . The work ...
Page 215
... Service setting off one or more claims somewhere else . The amount of wasted time and money in negotiations and arbi- trations must be considerable . I am sure that much could be done to rationalize the structure of the Civil Service in ...
... Service setting off one or more claims somewhere else . The amount of wasted time and money in negotiations and arbi- trations must be considerable . I am sure that much could be done to rationalize the structure of the Civil Service in ...
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... Service . If they were , the work of the Civil Service Arbitration Tribunal would dwindle . My exit from the Tribunal after 17 years amused me . Though I was on the panel nominated by the staff , I always considered that , as a member ...
... Service . If they were , the work of the Civil Service Arbitration Tribunal would dwindle . My exit from the Tribunal after 17 years amused me . Though I was on the panel nominated by the staff , I always considered that , as a member ...
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