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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 ...
PAY
The Government's actions 'don't match the words'
By Christina McAnea | 26 October 2020
Rather than recognising the role of council workers during COVID-19, the Government has prioritis...
WHITEHALL
Legal action threatened over exit cap
By Dan Peters | 23 October 2020
Three local government groups have joined together to threaten a judicial review over the Governm...
WHITEHALL
Exit cap signed into law
By Dan Peters | 15 October 2020
The £95,000 cap on public sector exit payments was signed into law last night and will come into ...
WHITEHALL
Job losses at council-owned airports group
By Chris Ames | 09 October 2020
Council-owned Manchester Airports Group blamed the end of the Government’s furlough scheme as it ...
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As the Council’s statutory Monitoring Officer, you will champion strong governance and integrity Apply for this job
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