Issue - decisions

Settlement of Equal Pay Litigation

22/08/2012 - Equal Pay Litigation (GCS3)

The Executive Meeting considered a proposal to settle outstanding claims arising from 1997 Single Status Agreement and the 2004 Pay Agreement for Local Authority workers, in line with the Memorandum of Understanding between the Council and claimants’ representatives, signed by the Executive Councillor (Governance & Corporate Services) on 20 July 2012 (confidential appendix 1 of the report) and then agreed to

 

·         the making of offers of settlement to claimants under the 2004 Pay Agreement for Local Authority workers in line with the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and the commitment of the Council to making compensation payments to be funded from the provision set aside in accordance with the signed MoU;

·         the delegation to the Corporate Director for Corporate and Support Services the authority to determine the timing and process for implementing the MoU.

 

(Note: the report included information ‘Not for Publication’ contained within its appendix that had been circulated to executive councillors only).