Staff Side tell Sunak to get serious on police pay negotiations

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Staff Side tell Sunak to get serious on police pay negotiations

Without a significant pay deal, resignations will rise staff leaders warn.

Date - 23rd March 2022
By - Chris Smith

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Employees’ leaders have warned resignations will rocket if the Spring statement doesn’t deliver a pay packet that covers spiralling living costs. Ahead of the Chancellor’s statement, the Police Federation and Unison said the huge...

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