Last chance for national pay
18/09/2014 GMB national secretary Brian Strutton says anarchy and chaos of NJC break-up is preferable to keeping dysfunctional system |
The pension scheme is doing fine
11/07/2011 If the Local Government Pension Scheme is in crisis as ministers claim the Secretary of State should take immediate steps to meet any shortfall. In truth, though, it is in good shape, says Brian Strutton. |
Pay difficulties look set to become a political football
09/09/2009 As local government negotiates a tough pay settlement, Brian Strutton reminds us not to forget the local authority staff. |
Shell is helping power the journey towards a circular paving industry with Shell Bitumen LT R, a new product for roads that uses plastics destined for landfill as part of the additives to make the bitumen.
Effective Energy Group is now offering its support to the 40 Local Authorities who have received a share of the £430m to deliver their projects on the ground by surveying properties and installing measures.
Dougie Belmore explains how one of the main interfaces between you and Bacs is about to change.