Probation can and must do better with the right levels of investment.
Probation can and must do better with the right levels of investment.
Several key motions were passed at UNISON’s police and justice conference on providing security and support to members working in probation
The union was giving evidence to Westminster’s justice select committee’s inquiry into the future of the service
UNISON and sister probation unions tell National Probation Service there is no time to waste in safeguarding their Black/BAME members
Unions in England and Wales demand talks with the National Probation Service after it fails to get sign-off from the Treasury
Unions says that for most employees, pay and allowances have only risen by 1% in real terms since 2009
UNISON warns that money will need to be provided in this year’s budget and spending review
However, the depth of the crisis faced by the service means that the government needs to step up and significantly increase the funding for the service over the next comprehensive spending review […]
UNISON had called for transfer to be delayed until February while negotiations on terms and conditions continue
Conference calls for return to national bargaining in reunited probation service
The union welcomed the government’s admission that former justice secretary Chris Grayling’s […]
Yet despite the chaos and nine years of austerity, “UNISON is fighting back and the campaigns and the disputes we’ve been running are making a difference. We’re a union that isn’t […]
From Birmingham to Bangor, from Doncaster to Sandwell, UNISON members were winning in May – and their union was growing stronger too
The government’s admission that privatisation of the probation service has failed is welcome, but it doesn’t go far enough
Grayling’s botched reforms have finally been abandoned