Local authorities

Hundreds of schools and nurseries are closed in Glasgow after around 8,000 workers began a two-day strike over a long-running...

Public sector workers could have wage increases based on their performance or where in the country they work, the chancellor...

Are local authorities ready for Government 2.0? Roisin Woolnough looks at how public sector employers are responding to the push...

The HR strategy pursued by British Business Bank particularly impressed the judges at the Personnel Today Awards, but the state-owned...

The shortlist for the RAD Awards, which celebrate the brightest and best in recruitment advertising, has now been announced.
The...

A foster carer has filed an employment tribunal claim against Hampshire County Council for unpaid holiday in a case that...

Caroline Nugent is the new president of the Public Services People Managers’ Association (PPMA). On election day, she puts forward ...

Unions representing thousands of claimants in a long-running equal pay claim against Glasgow City Council have welcomed the latest victory...

Two themes dominated the Public Service People Managers’ Association (PPMA) annual seminar: leading change and the need for evidence-based HR...

Female councillors face a culture of sexism “which would not be out of place in the 1970s”, according to Dame...

Tax changes due to be introduced in April could mean thousands of public-sector contractors leave their work in favour of...

The draft Regulations that will require public-sector employers in England to report on their gender pay gap have been published....

New English language requirements for public-sector workers in customer-facing roles come into force on 21 November 2016, following the publication...

The Government has confirmed it will proceed with additional limits to exit payments across the public sector, following on from...

The autumn months promise to be a busy period for HR practitioners as they get to grips with a host...