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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

New guide to improve member-officer relations

By Mark Conrad | 05 April 2018

Cheshire East Council has responded to concerns about member-officer relations by producing a new...

WHITEHALL

Unite to discuss next steps after pay offer rejection

By Dan Peters | 23 March 2018

The Unite trade union is continuing to oppose the employers' 2% pay offer despite moves towards a...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Still suffering post-suffrage

By Heather Wakefield | 08 March 2018

The stark inequality in local government and beyond will only be reversed if forced by women, Hea...

FINANCE

Union warning over Northamptonshire pay freeze

By Mark Conrad | 06 March 2018

Trade unions and opposition councillors this week criticised Northamptonshire CC’s decision to fr...

BUSINESS

Unison calls for windfall tax on PFI corporations

By Hiba Mahamadi | 19 February 2018

Trade union Unison has backed a Labour MP’s call for a windfall tax on private companies deliveri...

FINANCE

EXCLUSIVE: Funding red flags raised

By EXCLUSIVE by Dan Peters | 06 February 2018

One in 10 council bosses fear their local authority will not have enough funding to fulfil their ...

PAY

Are we being priced out?

By Sam Clayden | 31 January 2018

Public sector workers are experiencing a real-terms pay cut, while senior managers have seen thei...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Public and private sectors poles apart in senior pay

By EXCLUSIVE by Mark Conrad | 31 January 2018

Senior council staff now earn around six times less than their private sector counterparts, resea...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Council called out on bullying and harassment

By Hiba Mahamadi | 30 January 2018

Cheshire East Council has a bullying and harassment problem, the Local Government Association (LG...

PAY

Reading the small print of the Trade Union Act

By Kim Howell | 26 January 2018

As the unions look set to oppose employers' pay offer, Kim Howell assesses how changes to the Tra...

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frederica-diamanta

Development Management Service Manager - WMF2347e

£65,873 - £68,775

The Development Management service plays a vital role in shaping the built environment. Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Director of Children's Services

£123,550 pa

We are looking for a visionary and values-driven Director of Children's Services Apply for this job

North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council

Assistant Director for Corporate Parenting

£88,225 - £105,726 per annum

This is a time of exciting and positive change in Suffolk. Apply for this job

Suffolk County Council