What is going on in Essex County Council?
Barnet UNISON may remember Essexx UNISON speaking at our Annual General Meeting. At the time
Later we heard that this had been ditched but a contract was signed with IBM. Today I received a cutting from the local press the articles headline
“Is county councils ambitious IT project on hold”
“Mystery surrounds the future of the scheme designed to save taxpayers money. In a bid to save up to £300 million, Essex Councty Council recently joined forces with software giant IBM.
However it has emerged the council’s leader for the project has been placed on indefinite leave.
You can read the full article here and here.