Council leisure body pays £800,000 in unfair dismissal payout
A council leisure body in South Lanarkshire has paid £800,000 to a former manager over unfair dismissal.
Employment judge Mary Kearns said council officials wrongly stepped into an investigation of gross misconduct made against Mr Campbell. She said the decision was based on "obvious inconsistencies" and "wrong assumptions" which "no reasonable employers would have made".
South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Plans for 90 new homes at Albrighton go to councilPlans for 90 new homes at Albrighton have been submitted to Shropshire Council.
Read more »
Fury as council spends nearly £50,000 of taxpayer money on 'rainbow junction'A London council is facing backlash after it was revealed that it spent nearly £50,000 on painting a 'rainbow junction' in support of the LGBT community.
Read more »
City council’s spend on single consultancy firm now totals £2mNottingham City Council is preparing to spend a further £1m on a consultancy firm to help it improve its finances, bringing the total to more than £2m in a year
Read more »
Mum took her own life after council and housing bosses left her 'helpless'Karen McBride, 46, was pursued over council tax and benefit debts that her relatives say she did not have.
Read more »
Brit nationals 'to get priority' for council housesBritish nationals will be given priority over migrants for council housing under plans being mulled by the government.
Read more »
Tory MP complains council won't 'see sense' and fly Union flag outside buildingA TORY MP has complained that his local council needs to “see sense” and start flying the Union flag outside one of its buildings ...
Read more »