UNISON has today (Monday) decided to withdraw the industrial action in police forces planned for this Friday (23 January) and is to consult members on a revised pay offer put forward by the employers.
Police and justice staff
UNISON police staff members working in forces in England and Wales are set to strike for 24 hours unless a pay deal can be reached
A planned strike involving UNISON police staff set down for Monday 22 December has been suspended, pending further negotiations between the union and employers
UNISON police staff members working for forces in England and Wales will stage a 24-hour strike on 22 December over pay
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