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West Lothian Council makes 'significant progress' on equal pay claims

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West Lothian Council  has made “significant progress” in settling equal pay claims, it said this month.The statement came as Scotland’s local government watchdog has praised councils for their progress in settling equal pay claims, but says they expect councils to maintain their focus on unresolved cases.The 32 local authorities in Scotland have spent £1.3 billion settling cases of pay inequality between male and female staff.

The number of live claims fell by 82.5 per cent between September 2016 and December 2019, says the Accounts Commission in a report published on June 9 on the impact of its audit of equal pay.The Commission said councils need to ensure they continue resolving live cases and that their pay systems deliver equality in.

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