UNISON and sister probation unions tell National Probation Service there is no time to waste in safeguarding their Black/BAME members
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UNISON and sister probation unions tell National Probation Service there is no time to waste in safeguarding their Black/BAME members
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Unions in England and Wales demand talks with the National Probation Service after it fails to get sign-off from the Treasury
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UNISON warns that money will need to be provided in this year’s budget and spending review
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UNISON had called for transfer to be delayed until February while negotiations on terms and conditions continue
The article Government pushes ahead with transfer of Welsh probation staff on 1…Read more…
Conference calls for return to national bargaining in reunited probation service
The article One service, pay scale and bargaining structure first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Conference prepares for the organising challenge facing the union as government admits error of its ways on probation
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The government’s admission that privatisation of the probation service has failed is welcome, but it doesn’t go far enough
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Grayling’s botched reforms have finally been abandoned
The article Probation return to public control is welcome but must be administered locally, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National…Read more…
UNISON calls for probation to be brought back into public sector as a reunified and locally run service
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Probation Alliance, including UNISON, writes to justice secretary David Gauke
The article It’s time to bring probation back as a public service, government told first appeared on the UNISON National…Read more…
UNISON’s police and justice sector heard of the many problems caused by privatisation in the justice sector at their national conference.
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Ministers bailed out the failing privatised companies to the tune of £342m. Yet they can’t find a penny to increase pay for probation staff.
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Probation workers are taking action short of strike between now and 2 October
The article Probation staff taking action short of strike first appeared on the UNISON site.Read more…
Employers walk away from ACAS talks – prompting new strike action on 14 September
The article Probation staff set for second strike in England and Wales first appeared on the UNISON site.Read more…