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UNIONS
Northern Ireland gripped by largest strike in 50 years
By Andrew Vaux | 19 January 2024
Eighty per cent of Northern Ireland’s public sector workers have walked out in a pay dispute – th...
WHITEHALL
Council websites referred to equality watchdogs
By Dan Peters | 30 October 2023
Some 56 local government websites have been referred to equality watchdogs in the last year.
NORTHERN IRELAND
Sharing the spoils
By Paul Marinko | 30 May 2023
As more English councils tackle the rising tide of no overall control, Paul Marinko looks at the...
FINANCE
Northern Ireland's councils demand 'more respect' from Government
By Paul Marinko | 30 May 2023
Northern Ireland’s councils have demanded ‘more respect’ from central Government but are wary of ...
ELECTIONS
Sinn Fein becomes largest party of Northern Ireland local government
By Paul Marinko | 22 May 2023
Sinn Fein has become the largest party in Northern Ireland local government for the first time af...
ELECTIONS
Northern Ireland branded 'uncompetitive and inert' as councils go to polls
By Paul Marinko | 18 May 2023
With Northern Ireland’s 11 councils going to the polls today the region has been branded ‘uncompe...
PAY
'Widespread industrial action' warning
By Dan Peters | 10 May 2023
Trade union Unite has warned the Scottish Government and employers there ‘could be widespread ind...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
EXCLUSIVE: Employers criticise union timetable after offer rejection
By Dan Peters | 13 March 2023
Local government employers have criticised Unison’s timetable for consulting its members on indus...
FINANCE
Employers reject request for pay rise link between chiefs and workers
By Dan Peters | 23 February 2023
Local government employers have again refused to offer the same pay increase to council chief exe...
WHITEHALL
Chiefs match main unions' pay claim
By Mark Conrad | 31 January 2023
Senior council officers this week joined frontline trade unions in submitting an above-inflation ...
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