A climate conscious website
Have you ever considered your virtual carbon footprint? Continue Reading A climate conscious website
Local Government Pay – 19 October update
The National Employers have met and agreed by a majority to reaffirm as full and final the pay offers made previously in respect of local government services (‘Green Book’), Craftworker (‘Red Book’), Chief Executives and Chief Officers. Continue Reading Local Government Pay – 19 October update
October is Cyber Awareness Month
This month is Cyber Awareness Month so there is no better time for local government in the South East to review their cyber risk amid greater number of attacks on organisations. Continue Reading October is Cyber Awareness Month
Apprenticeship Incentives and Kickstart Extended
The Chancellor announced that government would be extending the Apprenticeship Incentives until January 2022. Continue Reading Apprenticeship Incentives and Kickstart Extended
LGS Pay – UNISON, Unite and GMB votes to reject offer
UNISON, Unite and GMB members vote to reject the final pay offer. Continue Reading LGS Pay – UNISON, Unite and GMB votes to reject offer
Encouraging vaccine uptake in young people
Councils are being encouraged to let their networks know about a toolkit produced by the Department of Health and Social Care that is available to boost vaccine uptake for young people. Continue Reading Encouraging vaccine uptake in young people
Updated COVID19 – guidance on self isolation
Updated guidance from the government regarding self-isolation. Continue Reading Updated COVID19 – guidance on self isolation
Guidance for compulsory vaccinations for social care workers
New operational guidance for vaccination of people working or deployed in care homes has been published by DHSC. Continue Reading Guidance for compulsory vaccinations for social care workers
Cyber-attacks on Councils increasing
An article in The MJ highlights increased cyber-attacks on local authorities. Continue Reading Cyber-attacks on Councils increasing
Self Isolation – critical workers
Self Isolation – critical worker update from MHCLG. Continue Reading Self Isolation – critical workers
NHS Test and Trace in the workplace
The government has published guidance for the critical workers self-isolation announcement which can be found on the following website: NHS Test and Trace in the workplace (gov.uk)
Vaccination as a condition of deployment – beginning of grace period
Vaccination as a condition of deployment regulations have been signed and the 16-week grace period has begun. Continue Reading Vaccination as a condition of deployment – beginning of grace period