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PAY
Unions call for 10% pay rise for council staff
By Laura Sharman | 16 February 2021
Three local government unions have called for a wage increase of at least 10% for all council and...
PAY
Exit pay cap revoked
By Martin Ford | 12 February 2021
The Government has dropped its controversial cap on public sector exit payments after admitting i...
PENSIONS
Split emerges as exit pay cap case approaches
By Martin Ford | 08 February 2021
Divisions have emerged between the Local Government Association (LGA) and groups challenging the ...
WHITEHALL
Unions prepare to submit 'substantial' pay claim
By Dan Peters | 08 February 2021
Trade unions are preparing to ask central government to fund a ‘substantial’ pay rise for council...
PENSIONS
High Court to hear four exit pay cap legal challenges
By Martin Ford | 08 January 2021
Another trade union has been granted permission to challenge the public sector exit pay cap at th...
PENSIONS
Exit pay cap judicial review hearing granted
By Martin Ford | 22 December 2020
A judicial review hearing into the public sector exit pay cap will take place in March.
PAY
Sandwell's outsourced refuse workers secure back pay deal
By Laura Sharman | 07 December 2020
Refuse workers in Sandwell are set to receive substantial back pay following intervention by trad...
PENSIONS
Getting up to speed on the exit payments cap
By Charles Pallot | 01 December 2020
Partner at Ashfords LLP Charles Pallot takes a look at the cap on public sector exit payments for...
SOCIAL CARE
Spending review: Greater certainty is needed on social care reform
By Dr Eleanor Roy | 26 November 2020
The Spending Review was a missed chance to provide adequate funding and a firm basis for the refo...
SOCIAL CARE
SPENDING REVIEW: Live to fight another year
By Jonathan Werran | 25 November 2020
Local government has probably got just about enough from the chancellor to keep the show on the r...
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- Recruitment challenges restricting pace of Sandwell improvement, peers find
- Epping Forest ends legal fight over asylum hotel
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- Future Forum: Reorganisation threat to transformation
- EXCLUSIVE: LGA reduces transparency of key meeting
Engineering Team Manager (Transportation)
£53,460 - £56,732
Premium jobLead the way. Shape Calderdale’s transport future. Apply for this job
Programme Director (LGR Transition)
£121k – £134k (fixed term 2 years with option to extend)
Hertfordshire is embarking on one of the most significant transformations in its public services for a generation. Apply for this job
Lead Technical Architect
£51,356 - £55,539 per annum
Are you ready to step into a pivotal leadership role where your vision will define the future of the council’s entire technology landscape? Apply for this job
- Recruitment challenges restricting pace of Sandwell improvement, peers find
- Epping Forest ends legal fight over asylum hotel
- Future Forum: Councils must put 'rules and tools' in place ahead of political change
- Future Forum: Reorganisation threat to transformation
- EXCLUSIVE: LGA reduces transparency of key meeting
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