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FINANCE
Labour proposes outsourcing reversal
By Paul Marinko | 22 July 2019
Labour’s plans to reverse outsourcing of council services have drawn a mixed reaction from the se...
UNIONS
Brighton council workers announce strike action
By Martin Ford | 15 July 2019
Strike action by Brighton & Hove City Council workers is to begin later this month.
FINANCE
Northamptonshire 'unlikely to be the last' financial failure, Unison chief warns
By Martin Ford | 04 July 2019
The financial failure of Northamptonshire CC will happen at other authorities, the head of the se...
FINANCE
Glasgow secures £285m deal to settle pay dispute
By Martin Ford | 28 June 2019
Glasgow City Council has struck a deal with Legal & General to fund the settlement of an equal pa...
WHITEHALL
Scotland to exclude pension strain from exit cap
By Dan Peters | 26 June 2019
Scotland will not follow England by counting the mandatory cost of pension strain towards the £95...
WELSH LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Quarter of council jobs lost in nine years
By Dan Peters | 21 June 2019
A quarter of local government jobs have been cut since 2010, new data from trade union Unison has...
UNIONS
Dundee calls for talks over strike threat
By Martin Ford | 19 June 2019
Dundee City Council has made an appeal to union members to return to talks following a vote in fa...
SOCIAL CARE
Nine in 10 social workers hampered by austerity
19 June 2019
Social workers say repeated cuts that have created a crisis in the sector, according to a trade u...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Councils and union clash over zero-hour contracts
By Dan Peters | 18 June 2019
Councils have insisted on keeping the option of zero-hour contracts as Unison prepares to push th...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
A campaign to dispel some of the myths about local government
By Dave Prentis | 17 June 2019
Unison has launched a campaign this week to celebrate the work of council staff. General secretar...
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- Spring Statement: OBR paints gloomy picture of council finances
- Councils prepare for political turmoil
- Government should have 'leeway' to seek new council leaders' LGR views
- The overlooked NEETs: the policy gap we can no longer ignore
- 'Widespread lack of understanding' to blame for key worker oversight
Director of Adult Social Services
Up to £135,000
Blackpool is a town with pride, ambition and a powerful sense of place. Apply for this job
Head of Service, Quality & Performance
£77,833 - £85,119 per annum
We’re looking for leaders who are collaborative, innovative and committed to improving outcomes for Lancashire’s residents. Apply for this job
Head of Service, Operations
£77,833 - £85,119 per annum
We’re looking for leaders who are collaborative, innovative and committed to improving outcomes for Lancashire’s residents. Apply for this job
- Spring Statement: OBR paints gloomy picture of council finances
- Councils prepare for political turmoil
- Government should have 'leeway' to seek new council leaders' LGR views
- The overlooked NEETs: the policy gap we can no longer ignore
- 'Widespread lack of understanding' to blame for key worker oversight
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