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Council 'pauses' plan to fire and rehire 23,000 workers after accusations of 'bullying'
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Talks between the council and three unions will resume early next week to try to reach a new deal on pay.
Staff are concerned the cuts will put vulnerable women using council services at further risk.
Scottish Labour leader Michael Marra has urged members to back an emergency motion at the party’s conference condemning an attempt to fire and rehire more than 20,000 council staff in Glasgow . Glasgow City Council announced a pause to the plan on Friday following a substantial backlash and a request from deputy First…