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
Upcoming LGA Webinars – Traineeships and Apprenticeships
LGA upcoming webinars regarding Traineeships and Apprenticeships. Continue Reading Upcoming LGA Webinars – Traineeships and Apprenticeships
Code of Conduct guidance
The LGA have published support guidance aimed to help understanding and consistency of approach towards the Model Councillor Code of Conduct. Continue Reading Code of Conduct guidance
Public Sector Exit Payments – update
The MHCLG (Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government) has published Local authority exit payments (first estimates), Continue Reading Public Sector Exit Payments – update
EU Settlement Scheme – local government and the EU
We have been told the Government remains keen to work with councils to stress the wish to still receive applications for the EU Settlement Scheme. Continue Reading EU Settlement Scheme – local government and the EU
Compulsory Vaccinations
Recently the Government announced its plans to introduce legislation that will require anyone working in a CQC registered care home in England for residents requiring nursing or personal care must have 2 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine. Continue Reading Compulsory Vaccinations
Cyber security checklist and case study
A cyber security checklist for your IT team and a new case study released. Continue Reading Cyber security checklist and case study
Applying behavioural insights to improve vaccine take-up
The LGA have created a toolkit on applying behavioural insights to improve vaccination uptake. Continue Reading Applying behavioural insights to improve vaccine take-up
Boosting Cyber Resilience in the public sector
Matt, the SEGWARP manager responds to a recent report suggesting councils might not be ready in terms of cyber security. Continue Reading Boosting Cyber Resilience in the public sector
The cost of workplace conflict
Fascinating statistics regarding the cost of workplace conflict taken from ACAS independent research report, ‘Estimating the cost of workplace conflict’ (published May 2021). Continue Reading The cost of workplace conflict
Preparation for the new exit payments data requirement
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) have released the finalised specification for the new exit payments data requirement. Continue Reading Preparation for the new exit payments data requirement