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WHITEHALL
Gove's pay plan dismissed as 'unnecessary gimmick'
By Mark Conrad | 07 November 2023
Communities secretary Michael Gove’s embryonic plan to require full councils to approve top salar...
PAY
Senior salaries could face crackdown in King's Speech
By Heather Jameson | 07 November 2023
Plans to curb senior council salaries could be included in the King’s Speech, due to be announced...
FINANCE
DLUHC to be hit by real term budget cuts, think-tank warns
By Michael Burton | 06 November 2023
The levelling up department is to be hit by real term budget cuts over the next five years despit...
FINANCE
New offer in pay dispute
By Martin Ford | 03 November 2023
More money has been offered in the hope of averting strike action by Scottish Unison members.
HUMAN RESOURCES
South Cambs issued Best Value notice over four-day week
By Ellie Ames | 03 November 2023
The Government has issued a Best Value notice to South Cambridgeshire DC following 'concerns' abo...
PAY
Council chiefs to receive 3.5% pay increase
By Dan Peters | 02 November 2023
Local authority chief executives will receive a 3.5% salary increase backdated to the beginning o...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Government crackdown on four-day week
By Ellie Ames | 26 October 2023
The Government is exploring measures to ‘ensure the sector is clear’ four-day weeks should not be...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Is equal pay really local government's ticking time bomb?
By Gordon McFarlane | 18 October 2023
With equal pay under increasing scrutiny, Gordon McFarlane outlines the best practice the sector ...
DATA
Scottish and Welsh councils outperform England for ethnicity data
By Paul Marinko | 17 October 2023
Scottish and Welsh councils are outperforming their English counterparts for publishing workforce...
PAY
Unison rejects Scotland's 10% pay offer
By Mark Conrad | 16 October 2023
Unison members in Scotland today rejected local government employers’ latest pay deal, which woul...
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