D Domsinoz Member Sep 5, 2023 #21 Didn’t Birmingham council just lose a load on the commonwealth games? Seems strange to apply for the games if your finances are in turmoil.
Didn’t Birmingham council just lose a load on the commonwealth games? Seems strange to apply for the games if your finances are in turmoil.
U Unravel_Morrison Well-known member Sep 5, 2023 #22 Domsinoz said: Didn’t Birmingham council just lose a load on the commonwealth games? Seems strange to apply for the games if your finances are in turmoil. Click to expand... They bid for it in 2017; presumably they weren't in as much trouble as back then. I think if the equal pay verdicts go the workers' way, this might be the majority of councils in trouble if the precedent is set. I can't see there being a huge disparity on the gender mix in different councils, other than pure scale.
Domsinoz said: Didn’t Birmingham council just lose a load on the commonwealth games? Seems strange to apply for the games if your finances are in turmoil. Click to expand... They bid for it in 2017; presumably they weren't in as much trouble as back then. I think if the equal pay verdicts go the workers' way, this might be the majority of councils in trouble if the precedent is set. I can't see there being a huge disparity on the gender mix in different councils, other than pure scale.