General secretary pledges resources to police and justice staff as he addresses conference
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- 2015 Police & Justice Service Group Conference
- Date
- 1 October 2015
- Decision
- Carried
Conference notes that on the 15th July 2015 the Home Office began a consultation process on proposals to reform the police funding formula. This consultation ended on the 15th Sept 2015. The proposals within the consultation are to reform the existing funding system for police forces in England and Wales with five identified guiding principles; […]
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- Conference
- 2015 Police & Justice Service Group Conference
- Date
- 30 September 2015
- Decision
- Carried
Conference believes that the proposals concerning volunteers are the end result of the government’s austerity agenda for policing in England and Wales. With a further 20 – 40% of police cuts […]
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- Conference
- 2015 Police & Justice Service Group Conference
- Date
- 19 June 2015
- Decision
- Carried
The last Labour Government’s workforce modernisation agenda had a proven positive impact on policing in the UK, particularly with regard to community involvement. However since 2010 the disproportionate cuts to the police and justice budget have had a severe impact on UNISON members and numbers of police staff, including PCSOs have dropped to dangerous levels. […]
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- Conference
- 2015 Police & Justice Service Group Conference
- Date
- 18 June 2015
- Decision
- Carried
Disabled workers still face high levels of bullying and harassment and other forms of discrimination in the […]
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- Conference
- 2015 Police & Justice Service Group Conference
- Date
- 18 June 2015
- Decision
- Carried as Amended
Coupled with the Government led austerity agenda there are going to be further cuts to Police Staff jobs in order that the […]
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- Conference
- 2015 Police & Justice Service Group Conference
- Date
- 18 June 2015
- Decision
- Carried
c)The government is providing significant public funding for the PPRB and it would therefore be unfair and unjust […]
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- Conference
- 2015 Police & Justice Service Group Conference
- Date
- 18 June 2015
- Decision
- Carried
Conference notes that UNISON represents members working for police forces in England and Wales whose annual pay award is not decided by negotiations at the Police Staff Council for England and Wales. These members include: a)Police staff working for forces which are currently opted out of the Police Staff Council, namely: Kent Police, Surrey Police […]
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- Conference
- 2015 Police & Justice Service Group Conference
- Date
- 18 June 2015
- Decision
- Carried
Conference notes that on 1 June 2014, 8,000 former Probation Trust staff were transferred from the outgoing Probation Trusts to one of the 21 new Community Rehabilitation Companies (CRCs) as a result of the government’s misguided Transforming Rehabilitation reforms. On 1 February 2015, the CRCs were sold into private ownership by the Ministry of Justice. […]
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- Conference
- 2015 Police & Justice Service Group Conference
- Date
- 18 June 2015
- Decision
- Carried as Amended
Following the general election result, national collective bargaining may come under pressure from employers and politicians who do not support a national focus to pay […]
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- Conference
- 2015 Police & Justice Service Group Conference
- Date
- 18 June 2015
- Decision
- Carried
Although the Conservative government claims to have no plans to create force mergers, the onward march of collaboration and the ongoing […]
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- Conference
- 2015 Police & Justice Service Group Conference
- Date
- 18 June 2015
- Decision
- Carried
Since that date, the NNC has been a very successful collective bargaining body which has consistently delivered quality pay and conditions to probation staff. Conference […]
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- Conference
- 2015 Police & Justice Service Group Conference
- Date
- 18 June 2015
- Decision
- Carried
The creation of the Officer of the Police and Crime Commissioner was supposed to put localism at the top of the agenda, yet decisions like the closure of force control rooms, where localism […]
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- Conference
- 2015 Police & Justice Service Group Conference
- Date
- 18 June 2015
- Decision
- Carried
Conference notes that in 2013 MP Damien Green spoke to the delegates at Police and Justice Conference and spoke about the great alliance going on between West Mercia and Warwickshire Police. As was pointed out the great success he was celebrating was not as great as he was trying to convince us. Not only had […]
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- Conference
- 2015 Police & Justice Service Group Conference
- Date
- 18 June 2015
- Decision
- Carried
The service cuts are putting the public, our members' lives and their families at risk. The local Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) were supposed to put localism at the top of their agendas yet […]
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