Council will let staff work from abroad for 4 weeks

A LABOUR-run council has been slammed for plans to let staff work from abroad for up to four weeks.

- By Christian Calgie

Bassetlaw District Council argues the short-term policy would “support employees with family or personal ties” in other countries.

Under the scheme, staff working for the Nottinghamshire authority will be able to request to work from an overseas location for up to a month.