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Employers' Committee

What is it?

The Employers' Committee brings together elected members from the 22 local authorities and four fire and rescue authorities in Yorkshire and Humber.  It also provides the representatives of the Employers' Side of the Yorkshire and Humber Regional Council.

How does it work?

Membership is drawn from those authorities that are members of Local Government Yorkshire and Humber.  The Committee consists of 45 representatives elected by the 22 local authorities and four fire and rescue authorities in the region.  The Committee reports to the Executive Board of Local Government Yorkshire and Humber on an agreed and regular basis concerning its activities.  The Chair and Vice Chair of the Committee are members of the Executive Board. 

The Committee meets approximately three times per year.    

What's in it for me and my authority?

The Committee promotes excellent people management and practices and their contribution to the improvement of service delivery and organisational effectiveness of local authorities and fire authorities within the purview of Local Government Yorkshire and Humber.

The Committee also undertakes like activities on behalf of or in conjunction with the following bodies:

  • Local Government Employers (LGE)
  • The Improvement and Development Agency (IDeA)
  • Local Government Association (LGA)

How do I find out more?

Click on the Employers' Committee Constitution link in the Related Documents (note - the constitution has been adopted subject to ratification at the AGM).

Contact: Steve Walmsley Employers' Secretary, Local Government Yorkshire and Humber tel 01924 331631, email: steve.walmsley@lgyh.gov.uk

 

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