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Local government pay offer accepted after poor turnout
Oct 23, 2024 · The local government pay offer for 2024-25 has been accepted after Unison joined the GMB union in accepting the deal. The National Employers offered an increase of £1,290, which equates to 5.77% for the lowest-paid workers, effective from 1 April 2024. The Association of Local Authority Chief Executives and Senior Managers has also accepted ...
Chiefs submit pay claim for 2024-25 - Local Government Chronicle …
Feb 19, 2024 · The union representing council chiefs has demanded “the same” pay award for its members as others in local government, warning that chiefs’ pay has fallen in real terms by 40%. The Association for Local Authority Chief Executives & Senior Managers' honorary secretary Ian Miller argued in its submission that its members’ pay has been ...
Marching up the reorganisation hill and down again
1 day ago · The Grand Old Duke of York has been immortalised in a nursery rhyme for the futile action of having ten thousand march up to the top of the hill only to march down again. The plight of those soldiers is something many council leaders who have been taken on the reorganisation march before can identify with. Unlike at the national level, where ...
New government should tread carefully on LGPS reforms
Jul 24, 2024 · The new government must tread carefully, and concentrate on creating better investment opportunities in the UK rather than dictating targets. Its predecessor put increasing pressure on the LGPS to invest in its preferred asset classes and geographies. It knew it was unlikely to be in power in 10 years’ time if this resulted in pension funds ...
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Watch LGC Events | Local Government Chronicle (LGC) Explore this section of LGC to watch presentations, speeches, interviews and celebrations from our previous conferences and awards. Click on an article to watch the session. WEBINAR: How councils can help deliver successful regeneration projects. WEBINAR: How to speed up electric vehicle ...
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The Local Authority is the leading local government podcast from LGC. Each month we bring together leaders and changemakers from within and around local government to discuss the most significant social challenges facing the sector. Each episode is produced with a …
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How Lincolnshire streamlined long and short-term highways maintenance. Chair of the independent Child Safeguarding Practice. LGC: politics and policy – news, comment and analysis from Local Government Chronicle covering devolution, economic growth, finance, service reform, efficiency, governance and structure, and workforce issues.
Richard Pope: Common digital infrastructure should be core to …
1 day ago · The author of the new book Platformland: an anatomy of next generation public services on how governments around the world are making building and collaborating on common components to digitise state interactions Richard Pope was part of the founding team of the UK Government Digital Service and the ...
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