Productivity - Page 5

By Ann McGauran | 09 March 2023

Early data from the first four-day week pilot at an English local authority is leading to a step ...

PAY

Why a four-day week works

By Cllr Bridget Smith | 07 March 2023

The early performance data from South Cambridgeshire DC’s trial of a four-day week – the first in...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Avoiding the edge

By Jonathan Carr-West | 28 June 2022

As the sector gathers this week for the LGA conference, Dr Jonathan Carr-West says it’s time to s...

TRANSFORMATION

The private sector is essential to levelling up

By Athina Agrafioti | 19 May 2022

When levelling up, government will achieve the most by enabling and empowering the private sector...

FINANCE

Getting the hybrid model right can improve our workplace culture

18 May 2022

If we can get the hybrid work model right in local government we can improve our workplace cultur...

HUMAN RESOURCES

We need to ask 'what are offices for' ?

17 August 2021

Ministers are said to be concerned that despite the easing of COVID restrictions, few staff are c...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Cities can bring economic and policy substance to the levelling up agenda

By Cllr Nick Forbes | 17 August 2021

A report from the OECD underlines that Core Cities still do not contribute their full potential t...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Time to rethink going back to work

By Tony Kirkham | 13 July 2021

There is a real appetite to work differently post-pandemic, says Tony Kirkham. Instead of rushing...

HEALTH

Hitting the target but missing the point

07 July 2021

A report by the Institute for Government highlights the risks of a target culture - 'prioritising...

RECRUITMENT

Successful leadership – top five emerging themes

02 June 2021

Jes Ladva at Odgers Interim gives his assessment on the key leadership skills developing in local...

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