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WHITEHALL

Union estimates 500,000 post-Brexit care staffing gap

By Naomi Larsson | 09 March 2020

The UK could face a social care staffing gap of almost 500,000 workers due to the Government’s ne...

FINANCE

Controversial Stoke budget rejected in council vote

By Martin Ford | 02 March 2020

Councillors are deadlocked over the budget just a week ahead of the national deadline.

WHITEHALL

Contract changes prompt strike threat

By Chris Mahony | 25 February 2020

Unison members in Tower Hamlets LBC are to strike in protest at contract changes the union claims...

FINANCE

EXCLUSIVE: Industrial action risk as employers mull sticking with 2% pay offer

By Dan Peters | 25 February 2020

Council employers are keeping open the option of doubling down on their 2% pay offer to the union...

FINANCE

Council bid to breach accounting rules

By Martin Ford | 17 February 2020

A request to the Government for a capitalisation direction has been made by Peterborough City Cou...

PAY

A 10% council pay rise is 'affordable' insists Unison

By Laura Sharman | 12 February 2020

A 10% pay rise for council staff is 'affordable' and would boost local economies, new research fr...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Unions reject 'disappointing' 2% council pay offer

By Laura Sharman | 05 February 2020

Trade unions have rejected a 2% pay increase for council staff and called on employers to ‘come u...

UNIONS

Blackpool Council announces 75 job losses

By William Eichler | 31 January 2020

Blackpool Council has announced that its new budget proposals will result in 75 job losses as it ...

WHITEHALL

Funding is solution to social care recruitment crisis - migration committee

By Chris Mahony | 28 January 2020

The ‘very real problems’ facing social care employers should be addressed through sustainable fun...

WHITEHALL

Unions criticise 'unnecessary' pay offer delay

By Dan Peters | 22 January 2020

The three unions representing council workers today criticised ‘unnecessary delays’ after local g...

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