Sunday Mail (UK)

Mosaic to car victims

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A Catalan seaside resort has marked the anniversar­y of an attack that killed one and injured six.

A mosaic was unveiled at the spot where a car hit a group of pedestrian­s in Cambrils.

The attack is believed to have involved the terror cell also behind the Las Ramblas attack in Barcelona which left 15 dead.

Glasgow City Council’s bill for discrimina­ting against women working as caterers, cleaners and home carers over more than a decade could top £500million.

There are fears services will have to be slashed to fund the compensati­on after the authority finally agreed in January to stop fighting nearly 6000 employees through the courts after a series of negative legal judgments.

But GMB regional organiser Hazel Nolan, whose union represent thousands of the women involved, has claimed senior managers have failed to act.

She said: “Our estimates are that the bill for this could be going up by £50,000 for every working hour that the council fail to reach an agreement with the thousands of people who deserve to have this issue settled.

“We think the potential is there for up to £100million to be added to this claim every year. The reason it’s going up is because this discrimina­tion is ongoing.

“They’ve scrapped the job evaluation scheme that’s been held to be discrimina­tory but they haven’t replaced it yet.

“They’ve said it will take three years to re- evaluate everyone’s jobs but until they do that the bill is getting higher, because the discrimina­tion continues.

“The other huge factor in this is

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