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UNIONS
Union demands talks over equal pay claims
By Dan Peters | 10 June 2024
A trade union has today written to Brighton & Hove City Council requesting talks as the authority...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Council workers' incomes 'cut to the bone,' warns union
By William Eichler | 29 May 2024
Unite has recommended its members reject the latest local government pay offer for England, Wales...
PAY
Recruitment needs a radical rethink
By Sarah Longlands | 28 May 2024
A new approach matching people from disadvantaged communities with careers is bearing fruit in Bi...
WHITEHALL
General Election: Pay transparency legislation falls
By Martin Ford | 28 May 2024
Key council-related legislation – including fresh transparency over senior pay – failed to make i...
PAY
Union recommends pay offer rejection
By Dan Peters | 23 May 2024
Trade union Unison has today recommended council staff in England, Wales and Northern Ireland rej...
FINANCE
Will the lights go out locally?
17 May 2024
Max Mosley examines the perfect storm that destroyed local government finances and looks at what ...
PAY
Chiefs offered 2.5% pay increase
By Dan Peters | 16 May 2024
Local government employers have proposed a 2.5% pay rise to council chief executives and senior o...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Oracle project costs soar from £3m to £40m
By Martin Ford | 09 May 2024
The budget for replacing an IT system with Oracle has ballooned from £2.6m to almost £40m, counci...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Wages below 2008 levels in two-thirds of council areas
By William Eichler | 29 April 2024
Real wages are still below 2008 levels in nearly two-thirds of UK local authority areas, TUC anal...
FINANCE
'No appetite' for Scottish equal pay unit
By Mark Conrad | 23 April 2024
Scottish Government ministers are unlikely to establish a national equal pay unit despite calls f...
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This pivotal leadership role will drive the development and delivery of our People Strategy Apply for this job
Service Manager – Quality Assurance & Practice Development
£54,994 - £62,777 per annum
Lead excellence in social work practice and help shape continuous improvement across Children’s Services. Apply for this job
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