Today the government accepted the recommendations of all the independent pay review bodies and agreed to award millions of public sector workers, including police officers and teachers, 5-7% pay rises. It will not borrow more to cover the extra £3bn it needs to fund the ri...
Police forces across England and Wales have been offered a "pay uplift of at least 2% in the financial year 2022/23". This could be increased to the 3% set by the chancellor. But the Police Federation says officers and other staff need a "huge hik...
Byline: BY ALAN WESTON Daily Post StaffDaily Post (Liverpool, England)
The Government has published guidance[xxiv] on calculating holiday entitlement and pay for part-year and irregular hours workers. Case update: In the case of Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland v Agnew, the Supreme Court confirmed that a gap of three months or more between...
Former leader Humza Yousaf Yousafresigned in Aprilafter serving as Scotland's first ministerfor a little over a year, taking over from longstanding leader Nicola Sturgeon, who announced her surprise resignation in February 2023. Sturgeon was being investigated by police as part of a probe into part...
7/13/2023: NEWS: Now Labour could tear up laws designed to tackle the eco-mob LAWS designed to stop eco-zealots from causing chaos could be torn up by Labour, according to leaked proposals. Party policy chiefs have recommended it changes some new police powers that deal with demonstrations...
The Health app can be a valuable tool for police too. Photo: Graham Bower/Cult of Mac A UK pharmacist’s attempt to collect more than $2.5 million in life insurance after murdering his wife was thwarted by Apple’sHealth app for iOS. ...
Post-pandemic figures have seen a rise in gig workers largely down to the cost of living, with many people supplementing additional work to pay for their expenses. [21]Do people stay in the gig economy?Generally, the gig economy has a trend, by design, that sees people work infrequently....
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Highest earners in UK public service take biggest hit to pay Doctors, teachers and police have slipped down the earnings distribution since 2007 June 25 2024 UK general election 2024 Parties’ plans to improve public services ‘essentially unfunded’, says IFS ...