W. Dominika Wranik

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A person on a Segway goes past the Canada Revenue Agency headquarters in Ottawa. Research has shown a growing disinterest among youth in pursuing civil service careers. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

From boomers to Gen Z: How to solve the public sector succession crisis

W. Dominika Wranik, Dalhousie University; Alec Brooks, Dalhousie University, and Payton Nicol, Dalhousie University

Canadian governments are in a perilous situation as young Canadians view the public sector with rising suspicion and have little interest in public service careers.
DOGE could slash red tape and ease the lives of citizens and employees, but cutting huge numbers of public service jobs is the wrong approach. (Shutterstock)

How the Elon Musk‑Vivek Ramaswamy DOGE initiative could help Americans dodge red tape

W. Dominika Wranik, Dalhousie University; Nachum Gabler, Dalhousie University, and Vurain Tabvuma, Saint Mary’s University

DOGE’s goals may be desirable or detestable, depending on who you ask. But partisan leanings aside, could DOGE have any benefits?
Public Service Alliance of Canada workers walk a picket line in Ottawa in April 2023 over issues related to remote work, enhanced work amenities and wage increases to compensate for inflation. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

How remote work poses unique challenges to public sector employees

W. Dominika Wranik, Dalhousie University and Nachum Gabler, Dalhousie University

Overlooking the impacts of remote work on motivation may have unexpected consequences for Canadian public services and policies.

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