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UNIONS
Union backs strike at Brum
By Mark Conrad | 04 March 2024
GMB trade union members at Birmingham City Council have voted overwhelmingly to support strike ac...
PAY
Council delays four-day week decision
By Martin Ford | 21 February 2024
South Cambridgeshire DC’s decision on whether to permanently adopt a four-day week has been put o...
FINANCE
Chiefs: Sector can afford senior pay hike
By Mark Conrad | 20 February 2024
Council chiefs have insisted their pay settlement must match the award for local government staff...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Chiefs back ethnicity pay gap reporting
By Dan Peters | 12 February 2024
Council chiefs have backed proposals that would place a duty on local authorities to collect data...
PAY
Rayner floats three-year pay deal
By Dan Peters | 12 February 2024
An incoming Labour Government could throw its weight behind a longer-term pay deal for the sector...
FINANCE
Making the case for councils
By Cllr Shaun Davies | 29 January 2024
Local Government Association chair Cllr Shaun Davies sets out his key asks of the chancellor in t...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Sunderland care workers in equal pay dispute
By Andrew Vaux | 26 January 2024
Female care workers in Sunderland are taking legal action against the city council in a row over ...
HEALTH
Council set to halve sick pay
By William Eichler | 26 January 2024
Southend Council is planning to halve the amount of sick pay given to staff in a move Unison has ...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Eliminating legacy: empowering public sector HR, finance, and payroll
By Anton Roe | 12 December 2023
With impending regulation and public sector bodies razor focused on cost-cutting, integrating and...
PAY
The more things change
By Ann McGauran | 11 December 2023
Funding and asylum policy are just two of the themes that have bookended an eventful year in loca...
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- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
Engineering Team Manager (Highways Assets)
Special A, SCP 42-45, £55,224 - £58,605 pa
You will be responsible for the Councils asset management system, and ensuring all data is valid and current. Apply for this job
Communities Locality Lead
£53,051 - £57,372 per annum
We’re looking for an inspiring, community‑focused leader to join our Localities Service as the Communities team Locality Lead for Selby & Ainsty. Apply for this job
Director of Place
£125k plus Distant Islands Allowance
This is a key strategic role in supporting the economic success of our islands Apply for this job
- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
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