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Old 16-12-2007, 23:04   #21
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Re: Police Pay Scales

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Originally Posted by Bonnyboy View Post
I think it’s a principal thing. As I understand it, the Police Federation and the Government failed to agree on the pay deal and so went to arbitration to in order to resolve the issue. The arbitration board recommended a 2.5% award the government accepted this. By not backdating the pay rise then the rise no longer stands to be 2.5% over the period. The Government has reneged on the deal as far as I can see. Apparently it’s not in the interests of the country to pay the 30million pounds or so in the current economic climate.

Strange that they can award asylum seekers a similar amount to return to their native lands to set up a business enterprise.
ah somebody that understands the issue, karma sent lol

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