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WELFARE
Cuts and industrial action warning for Scotland
By Dan Peters | 10 June 2022
Scottish councils have warned of cuts to essential services and the ‘strong likelihood of industr...
SOCIAL CARE
Urgent action needed on social work in Scotland
By Heather Jameson | 01 June 2022
Urgent action is needed to support social workers in Scotland and recruit more people into the pr...
PAY
GMB warning over council strikes
By Heather Jameson | 30 May 2022
Employers in Scotland have been urged to increase their pay offer, in the run up to a ballot over...
FINANCE
EXCLUSIVE: Councils warned to budget for 4% pay increase
By Mark Whitehead | 03 May 2022
Councils have been warned by local government employers to budget for pay rises of at least 4% th...
SCOTLAND
Council call to invest in staff
By Chris Mahony | 11 April 2022
Local government leaders have warned the Scottish Government must recognise and invest in council...
WELSH LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Concerns over refugee data
By Martin Ford | 16 March 2022
Concerns have been raised over the sharing of data on refugees arriving from war-torn Ukraine.
DEVOLUTION
Call to devolve Afghan refugee responsibilities
By Martin Ford | 11 March 2022
Councils have called for the devolution of more responsibilities for Afghan refugees.
FINANCE
Scots councils angry after Sturgeon snub
By Paul Marinko | 11 January 2022
Scottish councils have reacted angrily after First Minister Nicola Sturgeon refused to meet them ...
SCOTLAND
Scottish settlement 'worst seen' by leaders
By Martin Ford | 23 December 2021
Council leaders in Scotland are demanding a meeting with First Minister Nicola Sturgeon over fund...
HEALTH
Scottish ministers defend Budget impact on councils
By Mark Conrad | 10 December 2021
Scottish Government ministers have defended the impact of country’s Budget on councils amid warni...
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Director of Place
£125k plus Distant Islands Allowance
This is a key strategic role in supporting the economic success of our islands Apply for this job
South-East London Fostering Hub Programme Manager
PO6 (£54,267 - £57,402)
The role will provide strong programme management oversight, ensuring projects are well planned, effectively delivered a Apply for this job
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Labour Conference: Burnham's shift to universal care
- Gloucester City Council left without leader
- Neighbourhood health must tackle the inequalities on Whitehall's doorstep
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
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