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PAY
Thurrock workers strike in pay dispute
By Martin Ford | 16 April 2021
Workers at Thurrock BC have embarked on a three-week strike amid claims their pay is to be ‘slash...
PAY
Unison urges members to vote for strike
By Martin Ford | 14 April 2021
Scotland’s biggest public service trade union has advised council workers to vote for industrial ...
FINANCE
Labour council pressed to insource service
By Martin Ford | 12 April 2021
Neath Port Talbot CBC has been urged to bring its leisure services under direct control as it sea...
PAY
Unions reject Scots pay offer
By Mark Conrad | 06 April 2021
Trade unions in Scotland have formally rejected employers’ pay offer of an £800 lower-rate pay ri...
SOCIAL CARE
Sleep-in shifts legal battle ends
By Martin Ford | 19 March 2021
A long-running legal challenge by care workers over pay worth £400m has been rejected by the Supr...
PAY
COSLA pay offer 'slap in the face,' says union
By William Eichler | 18 March 2021
Trade union Unison has accused the body representing local authorities in Scotland of making a pa...
WHITEHALL
Unison call for election safety measures
By Dan Peters | 01 March 2021
The Government needs to implement strict measures in May’s local elections to keep staff safe, tr...
FINANCE
Employers branded a 'disgrace' over pay delay
By Dan Peters | 26 February 2021
Council employers have been branded a ‘disgrace’ after they said they would not respond to a unio...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Women on the frontline are 'exhausted' survey warns
By Laura Sharman | 17 February 2021
Women working in local government have warned the emotional, physical and financial impact of the...
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...
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Director of Legal and Governance
£109,000
The new Cumbria Combined Authority has been established to unlock that potential. Apply for this job
Executive Director of Finance
£131,000
The new Cumbria Combined Authority has been established to unlock that potential. Apply for this job
Associate Director for Financial Management (Deputy Section 151 Officer)
£108,015 - £118,000 pa
Operational leadership that turns strategy into reality. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Councillor behaviour takes toll on chiefs, survey finds
- Basildon chief hits out at member behaviour
- Toxic member behaviour risks local government excellence
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
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