Public sector poll result

Just a brief follow up to yesterdays “Poll bomb”, the poll is now closed and the results are in. 75% of respondents thought that yes public sector workers should have to pay more to maintain the value of their pensions. So looks like not all internet polls are rigged after all. +1-1

A poll you can influence

Bella Gerens , has highlighted a poll over at Public Sector & Government News asking: “Should public sector workers have to pay more to maintain the value of their pensions?” Oddly the “no” votes are currently ahead, I’m guessing a lot of public sector workers have more of an interest in this than the rest of us, and have heard of the web site. So why not nip over and vote as Bella suggests? The poll is on the right hand side. Update Seems that publicservice.co.uk don’t appreciate people taking interest in their poll – the poor dears. +1-1

Viewscreens are coming

This post is going to link to quite a few old articles as every time I’m about to write it something new adds to the pile of stuff that needs to be included. So it’s time I accepted the pace of things happening is just too fast and I should try to tie a few bits together knowing it’s all going to be out of date before I hit publish. The Government has a love hate relationship with the Internet, it loves the amount of data and control it could give over us but hates the fact that it allows … Continue reading