Decision details

Consideration was given to the report of the Assistant Director of Corporate & Customer Services, as contained on pages 147 to 168 of the Book of Reports, which sought agreement to sign up to the TUC Dying to Work Charter, and to implement the Supporting Employees with Terminal Illness Policy.

RESOLVED:

A.     That the Council sign up to the Dying To Work Charter establishing the Council's commitment to support staff with Terminal illness in partnership with the TUC and our local Unions UNISON and GMB.

B.     That Council endorse the creation of a Supporting Employees Diagnosed with Terminal Illness Policy and supporting guidance for managers, as attached at Appendix (i) to the report.