Public Sector / Not for Profit News
Spending reviews should protect the voluntary sector, says NCVO
Published on 3rd September 2010 by Laurence Lennon
Umbrella body urges strengthening of the Compact and a level playing field for public sector tenders
Thurrock Council in Essex protects £625k grants to voluntary organisations
Published on 11th August 2010 by Laurence Lennon
Local authority confirms support for local groups despite £4m cut in current year's budget.Thurrock Council is to protect more than £600,000 of grants for local voluntary organisations, despite a £4m reduction in its budget for the current financial year.
HR negotiation skills vital to NHS local pay plan
Published on 27th July 2010 by Laurence Lennon
The government’s proposed shift away from national pay bargaining in the NHS has been met with caution by senior health figures, with a lack of negotiation skills in local HR departments causing particular concern.
Army takes plaudits at CIPD Recruitment Marketing Awards
Published on 8th July 2010 by Laurence Lennon
The Army was the biggest winner among the employers as the CIPD held its thirtieth Recruitment Marketing Awards last night in London.
£7.2bn spend could be halved
Published on 7th July 2010 by Laurence Lennon
An article in todays Guardian newspaper claims that the £7.2 Billion spend in the public sector on finance, human resources and procurement could be halved if every agency was as efficient as the top 25%