{"id":553450,"date":"2025-11-06T18:37:15","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T18:37:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/553450\/"},"modified":"2025-11-06T18:37:15","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T18:37:15","slug":"exclusive-1500-staff-at-sadiq-khans-city-hall-receive-bombshell-warning-of-possible-job-losses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/553450\/","title":{"rendered":"Exclusive: 1,500 staff at Sadiq Khan&#8217;s City Hall receive bombshell warning of possible job losses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> \u2022 Around 1,500 Greater London Authority (GLA) staff have been warned of possible redundancies due to a major budget shortfall\u2014the first such warning in the GLA\u2019s 25-year history\u2014amid fears of losing millions in government funding.   <\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Factors such as the end of post-Brexit \u201cparachute payments,\u201d changes to business rates, and uncertain council tax revenues have created a potential funding gap, forcing the GLA to plan for \u201call scenarios\u201d and possible cuts to staff posts.   <\/p>\n<p>\u2022 The warning comes as London mayor Sir Sadiq Khan faces criticism over travel spending and pay rises for senior aides, while opposition figures accuse him and the Labour government of failing to deliver promised financial support for London. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u2022 Around 1,500 Greater London Authority (GLA) staff have been warned of possible redundancies due to a major&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":553451,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7757],"tags":[748,26387,393,4884,18237,15670,257,14252,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-553450","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-london","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-city-hall","10":"tag-england","11":"tag-great-britain","12":"tag-greater-london-authority","13":"tag-job-losses","14":"tag-london","15":"tag-sadiq-khan","16":"tag-uk","17":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115504207835634615","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=553450"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553450\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/553451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=553450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=553450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=553450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}