COSLA

British

/ ˈkɒzlə /

acronym

Convention of Scottish Local Authorities

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A deal reached between the unions and the Scottish government earlier this week has been approved after a meeting of Cosla - which represents the councils that employ teachers.

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When the election comes, councils' joint body Cosla will have many more demands of party manifestos.

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A spokesperson for the council said: "A multi-agency partnership involving the council, NHS Highland, Police Scotland, the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, the Scottish government, Cosla, and the Home Office is now meeting weekly to plan for the arrival of asylum seekers and learn from best practice."

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The new pay framework agreed by council umbrella body Cosla and the group that represents bosses, Alace, has set salaries of between £165,755 and £230,620 based on council size.

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A statement from Cosla said it was appropriate to review salaries periodically to ensure remuneration reflected the demands of the role.

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