Dozens of school catering workers have pleaded with Greenwich Council to delay deciding on their futures. The bleak financial forecast for GS Plus and Greenwich Services Solutions – companies set up by Greenwich Council to provide ICT, school meals and transport among other things – has sparked an in-depth review into their future trading set-ups. […]
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Losses double to £2.8m at Greenwich Council’s spin-off firm GS Plus
Losses at Greenwich Council’s spin-off firm, GS Plus, have more than doubled, a year after its bosses warned it faced trouble because of a decision to pay all staff the London Living Wage. GS Plus lost more than £2.8 million in the year ending March 2018, according to figures submitted to Companies House last week. […]
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Greenwich Council spin-off firm loses £1.2m after paying Living Wage
One of Greenwich Council’s commercial offshoots, GS Plus, has lost £1.2 million over the last financial year, with directors warning that its chances of winning new work will be hit by the council’s decision that it should pay its staff the Living Wage. Its sister company, Greenwich Service Solutions (GSS), has also been hit by […]
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‘Council of the year’ gives its staff a day off
Happy days for Greenwich Council staff, as it’s emerged they’re all being given an extra day off to mark the authority winning the “council of the year” prize from the Local Government Chronicle industry mag a couple of weeks ago. No doubt it’ll come as a welcome respite from the regime of cuts, cuts, cuts […]
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