New Government Code to End "Two-Tier" Workforces in Local Authority Outsourcing

• Authors:
• Simon Jeffreys
• Anthony Fincham

On 23 July 2002 the Government published a draft Code
of Practice on workforce matters in relation to the
contracting-out of local services. The draft Code is meant
to ensure that where local authorities choose a private or
voluntary sector partner, this will be on the basis of
raising the level of service and not in order to drive down
the terms and conditions of employees. The Code will
require partners to offer new recruits terms and conditions
which are broadly comparable to those enj... (124 more words)

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