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Personnel Board - Wednesday, 14 October 2026 11:00 am

October 14, 2026 at 11:00 am Personnel Board View on council website

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The Personnel Board met on Wednesday 14 October 2026 and dismissed an appeal against a final written warning. The meeting was held in private to discuss confidential personnel matters.

Appeal Against Final Written Warning

The Board dismissed an appeal against a final written warning for gross misconduct. The Head of Street Cleaning and Caretaking presented a report on the matter, and the appellant, who was present and chose not to have union representation, also made their case. After considering all representations and questioning the parties involved, the Board decided to dismiss the appeal.

Attendees

Michelle Coleman
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Cllr Regina Rahman Chair of Personnel Board Labour and Co-operative Party Abbey
John Dawe
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Cllr Ingrid Robinson Deputy Chair of Personnel Board and Labour Group Chair Labour and Co-operative Party Heath
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Cllr Faiza Noreen Labour and Co-operative Party Mayesbrook

Topics

Gross Misconduct Head of Street Cleaning and Caretaking Final Written Warning

Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet Wednesday 14-Oct-2026 11.00 Personnel Board.pdf

Reports Pack

Public reports pack Wednesday 14-Oct-2026 11.00 Personnel Board.pdf

Minutes

Printed minutes Wednesday 14-Oct-2026 11.00 Personnel Board.pdf