Pay Review Body for the Police Service
Tom Winsor proposed in his Review of Pay and Conditions of Service for Police Officers and Staff that the Police Negotiating Board (PNB) should be replaced with a Pay Review Body for police pay (up to and including the rank of Chief Superintendent) by 2014. The Home Secretary has decided to implement this recommendation and [...]
Pay Rise Announced for Police Officers
At the conclusion of the PNB meeting held on 11th April 2013, which was attended by the National Secretary Graham Cassidy and the National Deputy Secretary Tim Jackson the Chair of the Staff Side Steve Williams (Chair of the PFEW) made the following announcement on behalf of the Staff Side: “As colleagues will be aware, [...]
Home Secretary Accepts PAT Findings
The Home Secretary has today announced that she has decided to accept in full the findings of the Independent Police Arbitration Tribunal on the Winsor 2 Recommendations. The Home Secretary has ratified the following:- Expertise and Professional Accreditation Allowance rejected Compulsory severance – negotiations extended to July 2013 CRTPs to be phased out between 2013 [...]
PAT Findings on Winsor 2 Recommendations
The decision of the Police Arbitration Tribunal on the Winsor 2 recommendations has been published today, 6 December 2012. The report runs to 42 pages and can be accessed by clicking the link below. PAT FINAL Award 06122012 -Full Text Headline features of the report are as follows: The PAT have made ‘no decision’ on [...]
Independent Police Arbitration Tribunal – 30th October
The Staff Side appeared before the Police Arbitration Tribunal again on Tuesday 30th October. Following our earlier appearance on 18th October the Staff Side presented its case on the following recommendations contained in the Winsor II Report in respect of which it registered a ‘failure to agree’ at July’s PNB meeting. It has taken over [...]
Pay Review Body Consultation
The Government have announced a 4 week consultation period to scope how the transition from the Police Negotiating Board (PNB) to a Pay Review Body (PRB) should be made and to consider the details of the proposals for the PRB, including the terms of reference, membership and processes around it. Winsor 2 recommended that police [...]
Police Arbitration Tribunal Hearing Goes into Extra Time
The independent Police Arbitration Tribunal met on the 18 October to hear those matters contained in the Winsor 2 Report where a ‘failure to agree’ was registered at the Police Negotiating Board meeting held in Cardiff on 24 July 2012. The Police Arbitration Tribunal Hearing did not reach a conclusion as there are matters still [...]
Superintending Pay Scales
Due to the Government two-year public sector pay freeze, which has included the police service, the figures published are still accurate – as of 1 September 2010. The two-year pay freeze will expire at the earliest on 31 August 2013. Superintendents Pay point With effect from 1st September 2007 With effect from 1st September 2008 [...]
Results of PNB Negotiations on Winsor 2
The Police Negotiating Board met on 24 July 2012 to discuss a number of the recommendations from Part 2 of the Winsor Review of Remunerations and Conditions for Police Officers and Police Staff. This meeting was the culmination of a number of working groups that had been held between April and July in order to [...]