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Chiefs submit pay claim for 2024-25 - Local Government Chronicle …
Feb 19, 2024 — The letter from Mr Miller to Naomi Cooke, employers’ secretary for the Joint Negotiating Committee, said: “There is no evidence that chief executives are exempt from the same cost of living pressures as other staff –food, energy and mortgage costs, for example, are all much higher than a few years ago.
Local government pay offer accepted after poor turnout
Oct 23, 2024 — Unison had advised its members to reject the "disappointing" offer, but the union’s head of local government, Mike Short, revealed that "not enough workers" had voted in the recent strike ballot, so the union accepted the pay offer.. He stated: "The pay award will be backdated to April this year. The priority will be to ensure the money goes into everyone’s wage packets as soon as possible.
Marching up the reorganisation hill and down again
12 hours 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 ...
Richard Pope: Common digital infrastructure should be core to …
22 hours 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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The Local Authority Podcast - Local Government Chronicle (LGC)
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 …
New government should tread carefully on LGPS reforms
Jul 24, 2024 — The previous government set an increasing number of UK investment goals for the LGPS: investing 5% in levelling up, investing 10% in private equity, investing more in UK equities and even investing in children’s homes.
Events Archive | Local Government Chronicle (LGC)
The prestigious LGC Summit brings together council chief executives and their senior officers at a critical time for the sector, providing a crucial safe space for them to share experiences, explore innovative solutions to common challenges and look to the future. ...
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