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SECTION 16


JOINT CONSULTATIVE GROUP FOR STAFF

Constitution
1. Sixteen members comprising:-
 (i) The Depute Leader (Human Resources) and 7 other Members of the Council, being four members from the Administration and three members from the Opposition;
 (ii) Eight employee Trade Union Representatives, namely:-
  Three from Unison
  Three from Transport and General Workers Union
  One from General Municipal and Boilermakers Union
  One other to be agreed by the Trade Unions
  One from GMB: MPO (only to attend for items relating to Chief Officials)

Chairman
2. The Depute Leader (Human Resources) shall be the Chairman of the Group.

Quorum
3. Four Members of the Council and four Trade Union representatives shall constitute a quorum.

Functions Referred
4. The following functions of the Council shall stand referred to the Group:-

Consultation on matters relating to terms and conditions of employment, health & safety and welfare of all Council employees except Teachers. (The pay grading, efficiency or disciplinary record of any individual employee is not within the scope of the Group)

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