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FINANCE

Autumn Statement: Councils facing £337m costs over new living wage

By Laura Sharman | 23 November 2016

Councils are expecting to fork out an extra £337m a year after the living wage was increased to £...

FINANCE

Key questions for Hammond on staffing

By Sue Evans | 16 November 2016

The Autumn Statement will need to deliver new policies on apprenticeships, address the impact of ...

WHITEHALL

Government committed to £95k exit cap

By William Eichler | 26 September 2016

The Government remains committed to its plans to cap all public sector exit payments at £95,000 d...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Next Bristol chief could have fixed-term contract

By Jamie Hailstone | 23 September 2016

Members of Bristol City Council have agreed ‘in principle’ to employing their next chief executiv...

PAY

Calls for fundamental elections rethink

By Dan Peters | 20 September 2016

Electoral administrators have called for a ‘root and branch review’ of the system after back-to-b...

FINANCE

Former ministers call for cross-party care commission

By Jamie Hailstone | 19 September 2016

Politicians from across the divide have joined forces to call for a cross-party commission to tac...

WHITEHALL

Hammond has tougher job than Osborne

By Michael Burton | 16 September 2016

Chancellor Philip Hammond has a tougher job than his predecessor in managing the public finances ...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Carers sue council in historic minimum wage claim

By Thomas Bridge | 14 September 2016

Haringey LBC and care contractors are being taken to court over an alleged failure to pay the min...

WHITEHALL

A career of reorganisation

By David Buckle | 24 August 2016

The retiring chief executive of South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse DCs, David Buckle, on h...

BUSINESS

Carers pay under attack as Mears ends third contract

By Jamie Hailstone | 10 August 2016

A local government contractor has served notice on a third council over unacceptable carers’ pay,...

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frederica-diamanta

Director of Transport

£112,924

Premium jobEast Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA) is on a bold journey. Apply for this job

East Midlands Combined County Authority

Group Lawyer Manager (Contracts and Commercial) - WMF2156e

£63,830 - £66,642

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Commercial and Contracts Lawyer to join our high-performing legal team Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Programme Manager, Scarborough

£49,764 - £53,817 per annum

Are you someone who is innovative and can oversee the delivery of strategic transformation programmes? Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council