Agenda

Employment Panel - Tuesday, 3rd February, 2026 7.00 pm

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Venue: Microsoft Teams

Contact: Andrea Tomlinson Democratic Services

Items
No.	Item
1.	APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE
2.	DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST Members of the Employment Panel are asked whether they have an interest in any of the matters on the agenda and, if so, to formally declare that interest.
3.	MINUTES OF THE PREVIOUS MEETING PDF 257 KB The minutes of the meeting held on 24 November 2025 are attached for approval and accuracy.
4.	EMPLOYMENT POLICIES PDF 357 KB A report from the Cabinet Member for Customer Service, Communications & Corporate Affairs is attached Family Leave Policy attached Work Time Regulations Policy attached Job Evaluation Policy attached Additional documents: Appendix 1 - Family-Leave-Policy-Feb 26 , item 4. PDF 1018 KB Appendix 2a - Working Time Regulations Policy - Feb 26 , item 4. PDF 747 KB Appendix 2b - Working Time Regulations Policy - EqIA Feb 26 , item 4. PDF 419 KB Appendix 3a - Job Evaluation Procedure - Feb 26 , item 4. PDF 935 KB Appendix 3b - NJC Job Evaluation Procedure - EqIA Feb 26 , item 4. PDF 422 KB
5.	PAY POLICY PDF 312 KB View the background to item 5. Report from the Cabinet Member for Customer Service, Communications and Corporate Affairs attached Additional documents: PPS Appendix 1 Pay Policy Statement Jan 26 , item 5. PDF 1008 KB PPS Appendix 2 EqIA - Pay Policy Statement Jan 26 , item 5. PDF 426 KB
6.	EXCLUSION OF PRESS AND PUBLIC To consider passing the appropriate resolution under Section 100(A)(4) of the Local Government Act 1972 that the press and public be excluded from the meeting during consideration of the following items of business since they involve the likely disclosure of exempt information.
7.	CHIEF OFFICER RECRUITMENT View the reasons why item 7. is restricted Reports attached
8.	URGENT BUSINESS