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A modern State and Public Administration. 5.1. Public administration The authorities intend to modernise and significantly strengthen the Greek administration, and to put in place a programme, in close collaboration with the European Commission, for capacity-building and de-politicizing the Greek administration. As prior action, the authorities will agree with the Institutions and approve legislation on depoliticisation of Secretaries General, abolishing Secretaries General of Ministries by December 2016 and replacing them with Administrative Secretaries. All other Secretaries General will be abolished and replaced with Administrative Secretaries in 2017. Further actions include:
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A modern State and Public Administration. 5.1. Public administration The authorities intend to modernise and significantly strengthen the Greek administration, and to put in place a programme, in close collaboration with the European Commission, for capacity-building and de-politicizing the Greek administration. To this extent, building on the letter sent on July 20th by the authorities to the European Commission, a comprehensive three-year strategy for reform will be defined by December 2015 (key deliverable) in agreement with the European Commission, and making the best use of all available technical assistance. The main elements of this strategy will be the reorganisation of administrative structures; rationalisation of administrative processes; optimisation of human resources; strengthening transparency and accountability; e- government; and a communication strategy. Key deliverables will be stronger coordination of policies, better recruitment processes for managers, HR planning to timely assess and fulfil the hiring needs; a fiscally-neutral reform of the wage grid, a modern performance assessment system; strengthening of policy units in key sectors; a substantial upgrade of the role of local government at both tiers with a view to reinforcing local autonomy and rationalising the administrative structures of local authorities; rationalisation of SOEs and locally-owned enterprises; and modernization of recruitment procedures; improved mobility in the public sector to promote better use of resources. As prior actions, the authorities will align non-wage benefits such as per diems, travel allowances and perks, with best practices in the EU, effective 1 January 2016. By September 2015, the authorities will adopt through legislation the restructuring plan for 'OASA - Transport for Athens' agreed with the institutions (key deliverable). By October 2015, the authorities will reform the unified wage grid, effective 1 January 2016, setting the key parameters in a fiscally neutral manner and consistent with the agreed wage bill targets and with comprehensive application across the public sector, including decompressing the wage distribution across the wage spectrum in connection with the skill, performance, responsibility and position of staff (key deliverable); and align leave arrangements with best practices in the EU. By 2018 the current “klados” system will be reformed to have a better articulation of job descriptions that will be reflected in the wage grid. The authorities will adopt legislation ...
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