Title
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...
UNIONS
GMB to ballot over Brum strikes
By Mark Conrad | 11 December 2023
Staff at Birmingham City Council will be balloted on potential strike action over equal pay, amid...
UNIONS
Coventry on collision course with union
By Mark Conrad | 05 December 2023
Coventry City Council is on collision course with the Unite trade union this month, over controve...
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Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, innovative council where Adult Social Care is central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Education & Skills
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, high-performing council where education, inclusion and skills are central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Prosperity and Investment
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious council delivering growth, regeneration and investment at scale. Apply for this job
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