'Fat Cats' or 'Sitting Ducks'

摘要

Do you want a high pressure job, where you and your decisions will be heavily scrutinised, where you'll work long days for a salary that doesn't always reflect this, and your post could be deleted from the permanent structure to save money? If so, then the role of local government chief executive could be for you! As local government sprints towards the fiscal cliff of 2017/2018, the role of chief executive is coming under fire from citizens, in some cases the members of councils and most recently the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG).