Record Retention Policy

1. Introduction The purpose of this document is to provide a corporate policy framework to ensure that particular documents (or sets of documents) are dealt with in the correct manner; being retained and/or disposed of in the correct method and timescale. This policy...

Lone Working Policy

Introduction 1.1 The purpose of this policy is to ensure that there are adequate systems in placeto ensure the health, safety and welfare of lone workers in order to reduce the risks of lone working as far as is reasonably possible and practicable. Definitions 2.1...

Operation Bridges

This policy sets out the procedure which will be followed by Gainsborough Town Council (GTC) in the event of the death of member of the royal family. This includes H.M. The King (Operation Menai Bridge). The policy shall only be enacted when an official announcement...

Data Protection Policy for HR-related Data

1.        Purpose 1.1 The Council is committed to being transparent about how it collects and uses the personal data of staff, and to meeting our data protection obligations. This policy sets out the Council’s commitment to...

Equality and Diversity Policy

1. Our Commitment   1.1    The Council is committed to providing equal opportunities in employment and to avoiding unlawful discrimination. 1.2    This policy is intended to assist the Council to put this commitment into practice....