Official Information Request - Staff Numbers and Redundancies

Sent: Wednesday, 10 March 2021 12:24 pm

Subject: LGOIMA request - staff employed and number of staff laid off due to Covid-19

I refer to your email of 24 February 2021 under LGOIMA requesting information on staff numbers and redundancies due to Covid-19. I response below as per your email:

• How many staff were employed at your Council as at 28 February 2020 and as of 31 November 2020 (both FTE and number employed).As at 28 February 2020Headcount: 384FTEs: 361As at 30 November 2020Headcount: 363FTEs: 344
• What is the total number of staff that have been laid off due to Covid-19?No staff have been made redundant due to Covid-19

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