FINANCE

Councils welcome SNP-Green deal

By Dan Peters | 31 January 2018

Councils have welcomed a deal between Holyrood finance secretary Derek Mackay and Scottish Greens...

PAY

Are we being priced out?

By Sam Clayden | 31 January 2018

Public sector workers are experiencing a real-terms pay cut, while senior managers have seen thei...

PAY

Superhumans wanted – for a fair wage

By Heather Jameson | 31 January 2018

If local government wants to thrive, it needs to be able to attract the best talent, writes Heath...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Public and private sectors poles apart in senior pay

By EXCLUSIVE by Mark Conrad | 31 January 2018

Senior council staff now earn around six times less than their private sector counterparts, resea...

FINANCE

Labour accuses Government of 'holding back' sector

By Mark Conrad | 29 January 2018

Labour MPs have urged ministers to provide ‘strategic vision’ for local government.

PAY

Reading the small print of the Trade Union Act

By Kim Howell | 26 January 2018

As the unions look set to oppose employers' pay offer, Kim Howell assesses how changes to the Tra...

WHITEHALL

Council backs union pay claim but national employers stand firm

By Dan Peters | 26 January 2018

Stoke-on-Trent City Council has backed the unions’ 5% pay claim as national employers continue to...

PAY

Unison rejects pay offer in surprise vote

By Dan Peters | 23 January 2018

Unison has become the second local government union to reject the 2% pay offer proposed by employ...

FINANCE

Scottish government under pressure over council pay

By Mark Conrad | 22 January 2018

Scotland’s Government is under pressure to reverse planned council budget cuts after MSPs warned ...

PAY

Union recommends pay offer rejection

By Sam Clayden | 15 January 2018

Trade union Unite has urged local government to enter ‘meaningful’ pay negotiations after recomme...

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