Cutting Changes – Why the public sector must not destroy itself

Posted on August 12th, 2010 by admin

This is not a political blog. As I’ve said in previous posts, I work hard to ensure that this commentary is a-political. I know a lot of other public sector bloggers, particularly those still in direct local government or central government employment, also steer clear of the “P” word. Maybe that’s why, despite columnists, broadcasters [...]

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Socially resticted by way of remuneration?

Posted on January 23rd, 2010 by admin

Anyone who’s worked in a local authority will know about posts which are “politically restricted by way of remuneration”.  If you’re wanting to know the finer points of what this means, here’s Darlington Coucil’s guidance on the subject.  However, in short, it means that people in certain roles and above a certain pay grade at [...]

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