Public Sector Transformation in Jamaica
What is the Government of Jamaica doing to improve how the public sector operates - from people to process to technology? All the issues are discussed by key experts! Have a listen and stay in the know.
Episodes
12 episodes
Productivity in the Public Sector
There has been much talk about productivity in the public sector. Is there a problem? And if so, how can we fix it?Dr Andrew Downes, Professor Emeritus of Economics and Mrs Tamar Nelson, Head of the Jamaica Productivity Centre give thei...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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46:14
Measuring Employee Performance
This is a candid conversation on unlocking performance in the public sector.In this thought-provoking episode, we dive deep into the challenges and strategies of managing performance within the public sector. Featuring insights from two ...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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36:08
Are Trade Unions Relevant in Today's Workplace?
The world of work is constantly changing and so unions must evolve to stay relevant. How are they doing this to ensure they are serving their members? Dr Lauren Marsh, Head of the Hugh Shearer Labour Studies Institute and Mrs Helene Davis...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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37:42
Training for Public Sector Workers
The world of work is constantly evolving. This means that employees must be trained and developed to perform effectively in the workplace.The Reskilling; Upskilling and New-Skilling (RUN) Project is a direct response to the need to equip...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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21:19
The Power of Debating in the Public Sector
Winners of the Public Sector Debate Competition 2024, the Ministry of Justice are still basking in their victory. They are joined by Executive Director of the Jamaican Association for Debating and Empowerment, Germaine Barrett to discuss the po...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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37:14
Building a Better Public Service
The GOJ is transforming the public sector. What does this entail? How are things progressing? In this episode, Executive Director - Transformation Implementation Unit, Maria Thompson Walters gives an update on the public sector tr...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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51:17
Compensation 101
Ever wondered exactly what’s on your pay slip as a GOJ employee? If you have doubts or need a little help understanding your pay and pay slip, this podcast is for you!
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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20:31
Update on Public Sector Compensation
The Government of Jamaica is implementing a new compensation structure for its employees. How is it going? The experts provide an update in this episode.
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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28:54
A conversation with GOJ Employees
What is it like working in the public sector of Jamaica? Three employees share their experiences in this episode.
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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26:06
Shared Corporate Services in GOJ
The Government of Jamaica is introducing shared corporate services to improve its internal efficiency. The shared service model is one that has been used globally to drive operational efficiency. How is the implementation going? What can employ...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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25:00
Transforming Public Sector HR
HR is the engine of an organisation. Therefore, it is extremely important that HR Departments are functioning well. How is the Government of Jamaica ensuring that this happens in the public sector? Listen in!
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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21:24
Minister Clarke - New Public Sector Compensation System
Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr Nigel Clarke explains the approach being taken to implement a new public sector compensation system. The Minister also provides an update on the implementation process.
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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26:05