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Circulars Archive 2012
Finance: Financial matters and Employment Rights Act 1993-AR21
The Trade Union Reform and Employment Rights Act 1993 require us to provide the membership with certain information about our accounts and finances.
Pension update
In 2002 and 2007 the Government introduced new schemes to the Principle Civil Service Pension Scheme (PCSPS) namely Premium and Nuvos...
Special Allowance: Mark Time Pay
It has been drawn to the National Executive Committee’s attention that some staff are being returned to discipline duties for operational reasons and advised that they will only retain their specialist allowance for two years. This is not correct.
Cross-gender Rub Down Searching
The POA Security & Custody Whitley Sub Committee have been discussing the above matter with NOMS and we have pressed for the revised policy advice to be circulated to our membership.
End of Protest Meetings
The Executive would like to congratulate you all for your support, dedication and solidarity in ensuring that the call to hold protest meetings across England, Wales and Scotland has been a great success.
Annual Conference: Additional Emergency Motion
Please find enclosed a copy of an Emergency Motion received from HMP Morton Hall in respect of this year’s Annual Conference.
Annual Conference: Additional Emergency Motion
Please find enclosed a copy of another Emergency Motion received from HMP Risley in respect of this year’s Annual Conference.
Annual Conference: Additional Emergency Motion
Please find enclosed a copy of an Emergency Motion received from HMP Bure in respect of this year’s Annual Conference.
Annual Conference: Additional Emergency Motion
Please find enclosed a copy of an Emergency Motion received from HMP Risley in respect of this year’s Annual Conference.
Problems relating to pensions
Throughout 2011 and 2012 a number of issues have been brought to the attention of the NEC in respect of pensions in general.l[=o