AN efficient public service is the key factor that attracts private investment and the Government has established a Special Task Force to Facilitate Business (Pemudah) to improve public sector work processes and procedures.

The Mainstream supported employment programme will be operating from the Ministry of Social Development instead of the State Services Commission from tomorrow.

Temporary employment agencies are sending hundreds of workers, ranging from homeless people to out-of-work mortgage brokers, into the hospitality work force during the Democratic National Convention.

Corrections Corporation of America, the nation's largest provider of corrections management services to government agencies, today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2008.

In a report published on 23 July 2008, the NAO says that the Department for Work and Pensions and its agencies have no proper system to record information on the thousands of complaints they receive each year.