At this year’s police, probation and CAFCASS service group conference, pay and psychological support led the agenda
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‘Our police staff members do a vital job to keep communities safe by solving crime and bringing offenders to justice.’
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Resignation of chair from the employers’ side reveals scale of the crisis in the service
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Plans to cut 85 police staff roles must be halted
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The proportion of police staff from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds (BME) employed by police forces in England and Wales has fallen dramatically, says UNISON research published today (Wednesday). There has been a drop of nearly a third in the proportion of BME police community support officers (PCSOs), according to an analysis of Home […]
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More police forces are using more volunteers in more roles as they reduce the number of staff they employ – so UNISON asked forces in England and Wales to try and explain what is happening
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Cash-strapped police forces are filling some key job vacancies with unpaid volunteers amid ongoing cutbacks, says a report published today (Friday) by UNISON. The number of police support volunteers (PSVs) being used across England and Wales has soared to more than 6,000 – the equivalent of a 15% rise – in just four years from […]
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Rising crime rates can no longer be ignored by the government.
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This is the last chance saloon for the probation service and rescue plans proposed by the MoJ just don’t cut the mustard.
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The number of reported crimes ending with a suspect in court has dropped along with police staff, while the use of volunteers in the police force is on the rise
Article, P.S data on the UNISON National
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