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FINANCE
It is not surprising councils' position in the job market is eroding
By Tony Kirkham | 02 March 2022
Local government colleagues report difficulty in recruiting auditors, revenues and benefits staff...
FINANCE
Unite announces industrial action over pay
By Dan Peters | 28 February 2022
Unite’s local government members will next month stage targetted industrial action at councils wh...
PAY
For councils the retention challenge is particularly stark
By Claire Kober | 22 February 2022
Claire Kober says the chances of a ‘brain drain’ as council staff leave for better pay and prospe...
BUSINESS
Senior management workforce warning
By Chris Mahony | 22 February 2022
Councils are increasingly struggling to recruit and retain senior managers due to demographic fac...
PAY
Breaking down plans to join up the health and care workforce
By Lucinda Allen | 22 February 2022
Failure to address widespread workforce problems could hinder government’s integration agenda, sa...
PAY
Get back to basics on women's representation
By Sophie Walker | 15 February 2022
Women’s representation in local government is particularly poor, and equal and adequate pay for c...
LONDON COUNCILS
National industrial action prospects over pay fade
By Dan Peters | 07 February 2022
A nationally-coordinated wave of industrial action over this year’s pay claim looks increasingly ...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Celebrating those helping to keep us safe
By Cllr Richard Roberts | 01 February 2022
Hertfordshire is proposing to use the adult care precept to increase pay for those working in car...
PAY
Council staff need support through the cost of living crisis
By Mike Short | 31 January 2022
In the context of the cost of living crisis, the workers who supported communities through the to...
FINANCE
Liverpool reluctantly hikes commissioner fees
By Martin Ford | 24 January 2022
Mayor Joanne Anderson said she was ‘appalled’ at the rise in costs.
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