The National Employers have made a pay offer of 3.80 per cent to the employees’ side of the NJC. A copy of the offer letter is attached at appendix A and is provided for information. We understand that the Fire Brigades Union intends to ballot its members with a recommendation to accept this offer.
In this joint blog LGA and The Health Creation Alliance (THCA), we explore what health creation is in practice – and what it can achieve when local government and other local partners create the conditions for communities to take control and shape both services and their environment.
On Tuesday 22 July, over 200 professionals across the sector attended the LGA’s webinar on the recent changes to Free School Meals (FSM) eligibility and the opportunities for councils to utilise auto-enrolment.
As we enter October, councils across England are once again backing Stoptober, the annual national campaign that encourages smokers to make a quit attempt for 28 days.
This document gives a brief, factual, overview of the legislative duties and expectations on councils in caring for and supporting current and former unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC) and young people.
