#LocalGovernment
Labour’s Steve Reed claims four-day weeks mean council failure – but the facts don’t back him up.
This row is about ideology, not evidence.
#FourDayWeek #LocalGovernment #LabourParty #WorkersRights
https://voxpoliticalonline.com/2025/12/23/no-steve-reed-badmouthing-the-four-day-week-wont-make-it-a-failure/
A Japanese prefecture is considering stopping hiring foreign nationals in order to protect confidential information, particularly in light of a Chinese law requiring its citizens to cooperate with intelligence agencies. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/24/japan/society/mie-prefecture-foreigner-hiring/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #society #mie #localgovernment #expats #jobs #personalinformation
Japan adopted a strategy on regional revitalization, such as drawing more tourists to rural areas, designed to help realize a strong economy — a goal of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's administration. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/23/japan/local-revitalization-strategy/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #japaneseeconomy #sanaetakaichi #disasterpreparedness #localgovernment
Council to shut down prayer hall linked to notorious preacher
The City of Canterbury Bankstown Council says the site had been approved for use as a medical centre.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-23/nsw-sydney-council-shuts-down-prayer-hall/106174508
Barb dedicated her life to The Rock. Now The Rock is returning the favour
By Jess Scully
After giving to her community for decades, Barb's town is now working hard so people like her never have to leave for necessities.
#RegionalCommunities #HumanInterest #CommunityOrganisations #Family #LocalGovernment #JessScully
Giant tree in Hobart park 'declining rapidly' following vandalism and fires
By Eliza Kloser
An 88-year-young giant sequoia tree is "declining rapidly" in St David's Park in central Hobart due to a range of disturbances, including vandalism and fire, the council says.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-23/historic-giant-sequoia-tree-in-hobart-park-is-sick/106171168
🚨 Người đã nhận chế độ theo Nghị định 154 có được thi công chức xã không?
Theo quy định, sau khi nhận chế độ theo Nghị định 154, UBND xã có thể tuyển dụng hợp đồng lao động theo Nghị định 173/2025. Người hoạt động không chuyên trách cấp xã được phép ký hợp đồng nếu đáp ứng đủ điều kiện.
#CivilService #CôngChức #LegalRegulations #QuyĐịnhPhápLuật #LocalGovernment #ChínhQuyềnĐịaPhương
Jetty Road reopens after businesses hit hard by roadworks
By Peta Doherty and Tahlia Fahey
Traders along one of Adelaide's most popular beachside dining and retail strips have welcomed the reopening of roads to traffic, but say recovery will take time.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-22/glenelg-jetty-road-reopens-for-summer/106166802
#SmallBusinesses #LocalGovernment #RetailIndustry #HospitalityIndustry #Roads #PetaDoherty #TahliaFahey
Okinawa Prefecture’s image of “islands blessed with children” might not be entirely accurate when it comes to its remote islands and isolated communities, which struggle with acute depopulation. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/22/japan/society/okinawa-remote-islands-depopulation/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #society #okinawa #population #depopulation #rurallife #localgovernment
Hoàn thành sắp xếp trạm y tế cấp xã theo mô hình mới trước 31/12
Bộ Y tế yêu cầu các địa phương phải hoàn thành việc sắp xếp lại trạm y tế cấp xã trước ngày 31/12, chuyển về trực thuộc UBND cấp xã theo mô hình chính quyền địa phương hai cấp. Động thái này nhằm nâng cao hiệu quả quản lý và chất lượng dịch vụ y tế cơ sở.
#BộYTế #Trạmytế #Chínhquyềncơsở #Cải_cách_hành_chính #Y_tế_cơ_sở #Healthcare #LocalGovernment #Vietnam #Yte #Dichvuyte
The fight to save Australia's disappearing beaches
Most Australians live by the beach, but the coastline we have built our lives around is disappearing before our eyes.
#Erosion #Oceans #LocalGovernment #UrbanDevelopmentandPlanning #RegionalCommunities
Mission Local: What have San Francisco police been doing at 16th and Mission?. “It’s been nearly 300 days since Mayor Daniel Lurie announced a plan to clean up the 16th Street BART Plaza. To mark the occasion, Mission Local is adding a new tool for tracking his promises: A dashboard, updated daily, that notes the arrests and citations issued by San Francisco police officers in a 300-meter […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2025/12/20/mission-local-what-have-san-francisco-police-been-doing-at-16th-and-mission/Construction Dive: As EPA moves to fast-track data centers, some cities are moving to slow them down. “In their letter to Congress, the environmental organizations stated that tripling the number of data centers in the next five years would require as much electricity as about 30 million households, as much water as about 18.5 million households and contribute to escalating electricity costs. […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2025/12/20/construction-dive-as-epa-moves-to-fast-track-data-centers-some-cities-are-moving-to-slow-them-down/TPHCM yêu cầu 168 xã, phường báo cáo các vướng mắc liên quan đến trụ sở dôi dư sau sắp xếp đơn vị hành chính. Mục tiêu là rà soát, đề xuất phương án xử lý dứt điểm về quy hoạch, kiến trúc để tận dụng hiệu quả tài sản công.
#TPHCM #UrbanDevelopment #LocalGovernment #TruSoDoiDu #QuyHoach #VietnamNews #ĐôThị #SởQuyHoạchKiếnTrúc
Was 2025 the year that business retreated from net zero? https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/dec/20/was-2025-the-year-that-business-retreated-from-net-zero #Electric,hybridandlow-emissioncars #Banksandbuildingsocieties #Greenhousegasemissions #Corporategovernance #Heathrowthirdrunway #Oilandgascompanies #Automotiveindustry #Renewableenergy #Transportpolicy #Airlineindustry #Financialsector #Localgovernment #Energyindustry #Retailindustry #Climatecrisis #Supermarkets #Environment #Airbus
When it’s developers v people, usually the money wins. I saw how one community came out on top | Jason Okundaye https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/dec/20/developers-people-money-community-social-housing-battersea #Localgovernment #Socialhousing #Communities #SteveReed #Politics #Housing #Society #London #Labour #UKnews
Thousands of dollars in pay rises awarded to Queensland mayors and councillors
By Jack McKay
The salary increases will see smaller council representatives given a 4.5 per cent pay rise, with 3.25 per cent raises on offer for larger council areas.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-20/qld-mayors-councillors-pay-rise-local-government/106165038
📊 A state audit released Thursday found Mendocino County is facing ongoing budget deficits, lacks sufficient oversight of spending, and made serious errors during the 2024 primary election.
County officials plan to discuss the findings in a public workshop next month.
What is next? Well, obviously it is to gag the trade unions and forbid slogans for a 'General strike' and 'Kick this government out' and 'Socialism ...
SOME 5,000 local government workers, teachers, hospital workers, university staff, civil servants, along with pensioners and university students participated last Tuesday in a militant strike rally outside the Vouli (Greek parliament).#budget #civilservants #education #europe #greece #hospital #housing #israel #localgovernment #nhs #parliament #pensions #police #protest #strike #unions
5,000 striking public sector workers, pensioners and students rally in Athens - Workers Revolutionary Party
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