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PAY
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...
UNIONS
4 wheel drive woman on... strikes
03 August 2022
Gosh Tarquin, one just can’t move these days without bumping into a picket line.
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...
PAY
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.
RECRUITMENT
Social workers raise grievance with Leeds
By Martin Ford | 29 July 2022
Members of the Unison trade union lodged a grievance relating to caseloads, pay and benefits.
PAY
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.
WASTE
Bexley bin strike in temporary reprise
By Heather Jameson | 27 July 2022
Refuse workers in Bexley LBC have called a temporary halt to strikes while pay negotiations are o...
PAY
Council workers in Scotland vote for strike action
By Laura Sharman | 27 July 2022
Thousands of Scottish council workers have voted to strike in a dispute over the offered pay rise.
PAY
Sandwell refuse workers call halt to strike
By Chris Mahony | 22 July 2022
Refuse workers in Sandwell MBC have called off a planned strike due to start next week after acce...
FINANCE
EXCLUSIVE: Employers warn against local pay deals
By Chris Mahony | 19 July 2022
Councils have been warned against undermining the ‘fundamental integrity’ of national talks by ag...
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Chief Executive
£205,749 to £224,986
Premium jobNorth Yorkshire Council is seeking an exceptional leader to become our next Chief Executive. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
£competitive
We are looking for an exceptional senior leader with a strong record of leading change Apply for this job
Assistant Director Finance & Governance and Deputy Section 151 Officer
up to £121,526 + a monthly car allowance of £200 per month + fringe allowance of £753 per annum
You will lead a broad and influential portfolio including finance, revenues and benefits, procurement, audit, risk, insurance and corporate fraud. Apply for this job
- Future Forum Midlands: Two councils using agentic AI for citizen contact
- EXCLUSIVE: Burnham wish for new settlement with sector
- Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review
- Behind the scenes of this week's reorganisation debacle
- West Surrey Council set to announce chief executive
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