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FINANCE
Senior officer pay rises defended
By William Eichler | 05 August 2016
Manchester City Council has defended proposed pay rises for its managers against accusations they...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Council staff 'worked into the ground' because of cuts
By Sam Clayden | 22 June 2016
Local government workers have experienced unprecedented pressure and stress in the workplace beca...
WHITEHALL
Ofqual chair's move to Ofsted raises 'impartiality' questions
By Sam Clayden | 14 June 2016
Teachers' unions have blasted the appointment of Ofqual chair Amanda Spielman as the next Ofsted ...
UNIONS
Private matters
02 June 2016
The privatisation of public services has always been a highly contentious issue that can ignite r...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Let councils decide where to invest
17 May 2016
Calls are growing for the law to change so it stresses councils have the power to decide where th...
WHITEHALL
Union calls for pensions law change
By Laura Sharman | 11 May 2016
UK law should be changed to incorporate a European directive that stresses councils have the powe...
PAY
Local pay deal roadblock amid Unite warning
By Dan Peters | 11 May 2016
Council chief executives have been warned not to implement the national local government pay deal...
FINANCE
Payments to supervise elections rapped
By Jamie Hailstone | 04 May 2016
Scottish chief executives have admitted the current system of payments for overseeing elections i...
WHITEHALL
Call for taskforce to tackle crisis-hit Scots authorities
By Dan Peters | 04 May 2016
A taskforce could be launched to grapple with the financial situation facing Scotland’s in-crisis...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Pay deal to go ahead
By Jamie Hailstone | 03 May 2016
Local government employers have welcomed the unions’ acceptance of their 1% pay offer after Unite...
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Director of Law and Governance
up to £140,445 per annum
Leading with integrity. Governing with confidence. Delivering for Islington. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
c.£235,000
In April 2027, West Surrey Council will become one of England's largest new unitary authorities Apply for this job
Business Manager – Knowsley Safeguarding Children Partnership (KSCP)
£54,703 - £60,044
Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024. Apply for this job
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