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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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