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CBI public sector sickness plans place quantity of man-hours over quality

19 October, 2009

Today’s CBI report – outlining £120 billion of public sector savings – talks of “improving workforce management by adopting good private sector practice, including better management of staff sickness and temporarily freezing the public sector pay bill”. In reality, thattest

Bin strike in Leeds as council vows to slash wages by £6k

Ed Jacobs

17 September, 2009

The leader of the Conservative and Liberal Democrat run Leeds City council, Cllr Richard Brett, has received threats and had bags of rubbish dumped in front of his house as the indefinite strike action by the city’s bin men and women, and street cleaners approached its second week.

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