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Waste workers announce strike action across 15 Scottish councils

By Laura Sharman | 11 August 2022

Waste workers in 15 councils across Scotland will walk out for a week this month in protest over ...

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Scottish strikes loom as councils prepare improved offer

By Martin Ford | 09 August 2022

Local government strikes loom in Scotland as councils attempt to put together an improved pay offer.

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Birmingham faces fresh equal pay claims and strikes

By Mark Conrad | 09 August 2022

The leader of Birmingham City Council has urged trade unions to engage in talks over fresh equal ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

What will the two leadership candidates mean for councils?

By Sheila Oxtoby | 08 August 2022

It is clear there are some major differences in the two Conservative leadership candidates' likel...

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Unions 'not looking for a fight'

By Martin Ford | 03 August 2022

Union bosses have denied they are pursuing a ‘summer of discontent’ after rejecting a pay offer f...

FINANCE

Back to the dark days

By Heather Jameson | 03 August 2022

Councils face a return to the darkest days of austerity as a triple whammy of pay rises, inflatio...

FINANCE

Councils' crossroads between a rock and a hard place

By Heather Jameson | 03 August 2022

A week on from the local government employers’ pay offer and the full impact on hard-up councils ...

PAY

Unison legal challenge over use of agency staff

By Mark Conrad | 01 August 2022

New regulations allowing town halls to use agency staff to cover strikes are based on an old cons...

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Unison to put pay deal to its members

By Heather Jameson | 01 August 2022

Unison has vowed to consult its members on the flat rate pay rise offered to all council staff.

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Unite rejects local government pay offer

By Laura Sharman | 28 July 2022

Unite has rejected the flat rate pay rise offered to all council staff this week.

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frederica-diamanta

Chief Digital and Information Officer

£88,679 to £103,255

Now is a great time to look at joining Reading. Apply for this job

Reading Borough Council

Executive Director, Operations

£97,601 per annum

Ashfield is thriving. We are proud of our district and our ambition is to be ‘great’ across all our services. Apply for this job

Ashfield District Council

Assistant Director Legal, Governance and Coroners (Monitoring Officer)

£91,230-£102,921

Rochdale Borough Council is looking for a pioneering, passionate and proud Assistant Director of Legal, Governance and Coroners (Monitoring Officer). Apply for this job

Rochdale BC