Employee news

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Transformation through Collaboration
A report on this work will be discussed by elected members at a Council meeting on 27 November.
12 Nov 2025
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11 Nov 2025
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31 Oct 2025
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27 Oct 2025
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24 Oct 2025

October 2025

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The Provost’s Christmas Appeal 2025 is now live!🎄
A small donation can make a big difference to local families in need this Christmas.
13 Oct 2025
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Winter vaccination programme
The flu and coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines are being offered now.
7 Oct 2025

September 2025

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Important Information for Employees on Universal Credit
18 Sep 2025
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Revenues and Benefits and Fairer Falkirk team crowned Best in Scotland at IRRV Performance Awards
The team will go on to represent Scotland as finalists at the UK-wide National Awards on Thursday 2 October.
5 Sep 2025

August 2025

Executive update: Falkirk Council outlines responsibilities on asylum seeker support
Chief Executive addresses events in Falkirk at the weekend.
21 Aug 2025
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Purchase annual leave scheme now open!
📝 You can now apply to buy extra leave for 2026.
4 Aug 2025

July 2025

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Pay award agreement reached for SJC Workforce
Agreement represents a total uplift of 7.64% over a two-year period.
17 Jul 2025

June 2025

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Don’t miss out on employee discounts!
You could win a gift voucher by registering with Vivup by 30 June.
23 Jun 2025
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Pension Membership: Automatic enrolment June 2025
2 Jun 2025

May 2025

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Falkirk Council publishes first Air Quality Strategy
27 May 2025
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Supporting staff wellbeing: Falkirk Council’s Employee Assistance Programme
26 May 2025
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Warm weather advice
16 May 2025

April 2025

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Share your views on hybrid working
Help us identify what’s working well and where improvements could be made.
28 Apr 2025
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Falkirk HSCP chosen to test new inspection approach
There will be an integrated inspection of care at home services
25 Apr 2025
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Your experience matters: Take the staff survey on occupational violence
Complete the survey to help us guide future support and reduce risk.
22 Apr 2025

March 2025

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Budget 2025: Chief Executive message
Kenneth Lawrie provides an update to employees following last week's budget meeting.
12 Mar 2025

February 2025

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Employees celebrated at Long Service awards
Employees received their awards at an event held on 28 January
25 Feb 2025

January 2025

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🍃 Storm Eowyn - Message from our Chief Executive
Kenneth thanks staff for their dedication during and after the storm.
30 Jan 2025
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Employee Recognition event, December 2024
The second staff recognition event of 2024 celebrated contributions across the Council in a relaxed festive setting.
7 Jan 2025

November 2024

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Changes to the UK Immigration System
11 Nov 2024