The Employment Committee appoints senior officers and decides
terms of employment, determines employee procedures and implements
the councils equal opportunities
policy.
A sub-committee hears employee appeals. Employee Appeals
Sub-Committee can call upon the Appeals Panel for additional
members to hear particular appeal cases. This will ensure that
sufficient members are available to hear appeals, the members
hearing an appeal must have received relevant training in the issue
in question, and that members hearing an appeal were not involved
in the original decision which is in question. These are not
public meetings.