A group of people standing with placards with the words 'probation needs a pay rise'

Unions lobby Lammy to speed up probation pay rise

Deputy prime minister should ‘use his influence to end this delay’, says UNISON

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Ministers must honour commitments to review probation, says UNISON

The probation system’s been stripped of leadership and starved of investment

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Sentencing reform must not overburden probation staff, says UNISON

Staff will need a significant share of new investment

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Tribunal victory is good news for probation staff, says UNISON

Ruling highlights flaws in how regulations have been applied

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Probation is key to fixing prison crisis but needs significant funding boost

Sentencing review recognises importance of probation service

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Damning report should lead to devolved probation service

Toxic conditions in the service are a legacy of Grayling reforms and underfunding

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Early release scheme is only a sticking plaster

Prison system is failing prisoners and communities

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.
Fair pay for probation graphic

Probation pay campaign sees award re-opened

HMPPS re-opens award, with unions voting to accept new and improved offer

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

14 years of the Tories – police and probation

UNISON national officer for police and justice Ben Priestley on how catastrophic cuts and mismanagement have impacted the justice system

Opinion: 10 reasons why the civil service can’t do probation

The centralisation of probation has proven to be disastrous, argues UNISON national officer for police and justice Ben Priestley

Article, News on the UNISON National site.