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HEALTH
Cummings: Care home shielding claim nonsense
By Dan Peters | 27 May 2021
Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s former chief adviser has described government suggestions that car...
PAY
Unions reject 'insulting' council pay offer
By Laura Sharman | 24 May 2021
Two trade unions have rejected the 1.5% pay offer from the national local government employers.
PAY
Employers offer 1.5% 'paltry' pay rise
By Dan Peters | 14 May 2021
Councils are facing a £279m increase to the national pay bill after offering 1.5m employees a 1.5...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Council 'outraged' by Unite decision to continue bin strike
By William Eichler | 14 May 2021
Thurrock BC has said it is ‘outraged’ workers in its waste and recycling department have decided ...
PAY
Unions reject councils' pay offer
By Martin Ford | 26 April 2021
Scottish members of two trade unions have voted to reject a pay offer from councils, raising the ...
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...
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Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, innovative council where Adult Social Care is central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Education & Skills
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, high-performing council where education, inclusion and skills are central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Prosperity and Investment
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious council delivering growth, regeneration and investment at scale. Apply for this job
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