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The Executive has been made aware that there is some confusion over the employer mandating the wearing of body worn video cameras.

Listen to the National Chair's Comments on HMIP at HMP Liverpool on BBC Radio

As you are aware the NEC are committed to the continued training and development of local Branch Officials.

In the past I have updated the POA membership about new restrictions on Trade Unions through legislation on The Trade Union Act 2016 which was first implemented on 1st March 2017. I wish once again to point out the main restrictions particularly when balloting for industrial action. The POA recognise that there are areas within our membership where we can take legitimate action ...

Please find attached NEC minutes for the 31st October 2022 for your information.

Please see below the opening hours for Thompsons Legal Enquiries Team (LET) and Free Legal Advice Department (FLAD) over the festive period. 

Download and read the TUCG - Fair Pay Now leaflet attached.

Please find attached NEC minutes for the 12^th October 2022 for your information.

The Annual Conference for 2023 is scheduled to be held on the above dates at the WELCOME BUILDING, EASTBOURNE and will be THREE days duration.

Please bring the contents of this circular to the attention of all POA members.