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FINANCE
Birmingham agrees job evaluation scheme
By Martin Ford | 12 October 2023
Birmingham City Council has agreed to implement a new job evaluation scheme in a major step towar...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Employers downplay equal pay risk
By Mark Conrad | 09 October 2023
Smith Square is monitoring equal pay claims across the sector but remains confident the national ...
FINANCE
Councils face £3.5bn shortfall
By Ellie Ames | 28 September 2023
Research has uncovered a £3.5bn shortfall facing councils over the next financial year.
FINANCE
Brum kicks off job cuts
By Mark Conrad | 26 September 2023
Birmingham City Council has started a wide-ranging programme of job cuts under emergency plans di...
PAY
EXCLUSIVE: Unions delay next steps discussion
By Dan Peters | 25 September 2023
Trade unions have agreed to reconvene to discuss their next steps on the ongoing pay dispute with...
FINANCE
Unite suspends strike
By Mark Conrad | 22 September 2023
The trade union Unite has suspended a planned three-day strike across education and local governm...
FINANCE
Unions reject latest COSLA offer
By Dan Peters | 14 September 2023
The Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA) has warned trade unions face a choice betwee...
FINANCE
Brum braced for Government intervention
By Mark Conrad | 12 September 2023
Birmingham City Council is braced for a wide-ranging Government intervention to help rescue the a...
WHITEHALL
Union vows to oppose controversial crackdown
By Mark Conrad | 12 September 2023
Local government’s largest trade union has warned any attempt to impose a controversial crackdown...
FINANCE
Workers protest over pay
By Dan Peters | 11 September 2023
Workers staged a protest at the Local Government Association’s (LGA) Smith Square headquarters to...
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