Human Resources Appeals Board

Friday 3 August 2007 at 2 pm

Present:  Councillors Ferguson (for Osborne), Loughran (for Ahlfeld), Brooks, McCallum and Rebecchi.

Chair:  Councillor McCallum presided.

In attendance:  Mr H McNeilly (for Head of Legal and Administration) and Ms B McQuarrie (for Head of Organisational Development and Human Resources).

Apologies:  Councillors Ahlfeld, McIlwee, Moran and Osborne.

The following paragraphs are submitted for information only, having been dealt with under the powers delegated to the Board.

It was agreed in terms of Section 50(A)(4) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 as amended, that the public and press be excluded from the meeting for the following item on the grounds that the business involved the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in paragraph 1 of Part I of Schedule 7(A) of the Act.

480

Collective Grievance Appeal:  Employees in Environmental Services

480

The Board considered a grievance appeal on behalf of employees in Environmental Services and agreed that the grounds of the appeal had not been substantiated and the appeal be not upheld, all as detailed in the appendix.