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FINANCE
Brum braced for Government intervention
By Mark Conrad | 12 September 2023
Birmingham City Council is braced for a wide-ranging Government intervention to help rescue the a...
FINANCE
Workers protest over pay
By Dan Peters | 11 September 2023
Workers staged a protest at the Local Government Association’s (LGA) Smith Square headquarters to...
FINANCE
Predictable shock stories...but where is the vision?
By Heather Jameson | 06 September 2023
Birmingham's s114 notice was expected but that didn't make it less eye-popping, says Heather Jame...
BUSINESS
EXCLUSIVE: Fresh equal pay claims warning
By Mark Conrad | 05 September 2023
Councils face a fresh wave of potential equal pay claims after a legal ruling exposed problems wi...
FINANCE
Birmingham issues section 114 notice
By Heather Jameson | 05 September 2023
The UK’s biggest local authority, Birmingham City Council, has issued a section 114 notice in the...
FINANCE
Thurrock in U-turn over pay rise
By Martin Ford | 31 August 2023
Councillors at debt-ridden Thurrock Council have been forced into a U-turn after refusing to sanc...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Councils urged to check pay policies following tribunal
By Martin Ford | 24 August 2023
Councils could be at risk of breaking the law on pay to senior officers in the wake of Croydon LB...
PAY
Employers reject fresh unions' pay bid
By Dan Peters | 24 August 2023
Local government employers have knocked back a bid from the unions for an improved pay offer, ins...
PAY
'Mass exodus' claims at North Lincolnshire
By Martin Ford | 14 August 2023
North Lincolnshire Council is facing a ‘mass exodus’ of senior staff, opposition members have cla...
PAY
The inflation situation
By Ann McGauran | 08 August 2023
Inflationary pressures are taking their toll on councils’ services and balance sheets, with furth...
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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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