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Probation workers are taking action short of strike between now and 2 October
Their unions – Napo and UNISON – say that the 18,000 probation staff have been treated more harshly than […]
The Justice Select Committee Report on Transforming Rehabilitation was published in June and UNISON responded on the same day to its findings. The Committee has delivered a damning Report on TR and its detrimental impact on service users, communities and staff. The Report bears out what UNISON has been saying for years, that TR has […]
Lisa Hardy said: “there is so much more to policing than police officers. Our members and communities have paid a high price with the loss of jobs, income and […]
Let’s Fix Probation UNISON has launched a campaign aimed at reuniting the probation service, privatisation and recreating local probation services managed and democratically accountable at local level […]
UNISON calls for probation to be brought back into public sector as a reunified and locally run service
But UNISON, along with the Labour Group of Police and Crime Commissioners, is convinced probation services are best delivered locally, rather than […]
The government’s admission that privatisation of the probation service has failed is welcome, but it doesn’t go far enough
The union welcomed the government’s admission that former justice secretary Chris Grayling’s privatisation of ‘community rehabilitation’ in England and Wales was wrong. The service will be brought back […]
Recognising the important role played by national collective bargaining for police staff in England and Wales, for Police Scotland and for CAFCASS – the Children and […]
UNISON had called for transfer to be delayed until February while negotiations on terms and conditions continue
UNISON warns that money will need to be provided in this year’s budget and spending review
Unions in England and Wales demand talks with the National Probation Service after it fails to get sign-off from the Treasury
UNISON and sister probation unions tell National Probation Service there is no time to waste in safeguarding their Black/BAME members