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PUBLIC HEALTH

Self-isolation funds 'too little, too late'

By Martin Ford | 03 February 2021

Funding for council schemes supporting people forced to self-isolate due to COVID-19 do not go fa...

FINANCE

Councils mull raids on reserves and job cuts

By Martin Ford | 22 January 2021

Gateshead MBC is considering cutting up to 155 jobs and North Yorkshire's reserves will take an £...

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.

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

One in nine care workers not tested weekly

By Martin Ford | 16 December 2020

A government pledge to test all care home staff every seven days is not being met, according to a...

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...

UNIONS

District council workers agree to strike next month

By Laura Sharman | 18 November 2020

Up to 1,000 workers at Newry, Mourne and Down DC are to strike following a row about pay and cond...

PENSIONS

Welsh may escape exit pay cap

By Martin Ford | 03 November 2020

Welsh workers could be spared from the Government’s strict public sector exit pay cap.

FINANCE

Scots union calls for urgent meeting to address funding

By Heather Jameson | 30 October 2020

Unison Scotland has called for an urgent meeting with Scottish finance secretary Kate Forbes in a...

WHITEHALL

Unions pile on pressure over exit pay cap

By Martin Ford | 27 October 2020

More organisations are preparing legal action to challenge the Government's cap on public sector ...

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frederica-diamanta

Corporate Director – Adults & Health

£176,061 – £196,002

Lead Change. Shape Lives. Be Part of Something New. Apply for this job

Newham London Borough Council

Assistant Director, People

£89,116 - £104,843 per annum

Experience the best of both worlds with our flexible hybrid working arrangements. Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Executive Director (Children’s Services)

up to £137,831

Are you an experienced and inspirational leader of Children’s Services? Apply for this job

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council