ABC News: Shoalhaven City Council CEO resigns amid fears of job cuts to address spiralling debt
The CEO of a NSW council covering a large portion of the state’s south coast has resigned as...
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In the news: Footpaths at $1000 a metre: Spending, costs ‘out of control’ as fight over rate rises heats up
A council whose “out of control” spending includes $1 million a kilometre on footpaths was among...
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Shoalhaven City Council’s decision to outsource public toilet cleaners ‘reprehensible’, says union
The decision to outsource public toilet cleaners will free up $400,000 in council’s budget...
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SMH: Paid vaccination leave deal for almost 50,000 council workers
Almost 50,000 public servants employed in the local government sector will be the first in NSW to...
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In the news: ‘Harassed, bullied and pressured’: Sydney parking inspectors cry foul over daily ticket quotas
City of Sydney parking inspectors say they are being “harassed, bullied and pressured” to meet steep “daily infringement quotas” set by the council.
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Massive USU Win at Lismore Council
Following 13 months of campaigning, on Wednesday 4 December NSW Local Government Minister Ron...
Worker’s risk losing hundreds of thousands in superannuation under Coalition’s super proposal
The ACTU warns that the current push by Coalition members to cut compulsory employer-paid superannuation will cost the average 30-year-old worker around $165,000 in retirement income. Key Coalition members, including Alex Antic,...
ABC News: Shoalhaven City Council CEO resigns amid fears of job cuts to address spiralling debt
The CEO of a NSW council covering a large portion of the state’s south coast has resigned as...
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