Yesterday the Branch received a number of phone calls with reference to PCSOs wearing baseball caps when it is hot and sunny. Just to confirm that in the “UNIFORM POLICY” it states that you need a Superintendents authority before wearing…
POLICE STAFF COUNCIL TRADE UNION SIDE BULLETIN – Pay Claim Delayed
Members POLICE STAFF COUNCIL TRADE UNION SIDE BULLETIN 2/2025July 2025 The unions were informed that pay talks for police staff this year will be delayed. This is very…
POLICE STAFF COUNCIL TRADE UNION SIDE PAY BULLETIN 1/2025
TRADE UNIONS SUBMIT 2025 PAY CLAIMThe three unions which make up the trade union side of the Police Staff Council have submitted the following pay claim for our police staff members for 2025: One-year claim A restorative above inflation increase…
IMPORTANT Update re The President of Unison – Steve North
The President of Unison, Steve North, has been removed from his post and barred from standing for any elected position for 18 months following a lengthy disciplinary process. Some of our members will remember the President as he chaired some…
Forthcoming NEC Elections
We wanted to let you know this branch has nominated Rob Birch, Julie Lawton, Nicola Moran, Deanne Wheeler, Phil Williams and Karen Poole for the upcoming NEC elections. The NEC is a group of elected members who work closely with…
Unison Update On Chief Briefing on Financial Position
I am writing in relation to the recent briefing to all Staff from the Chief Constable in relation to the financial position we are in as a Force. As highlighted by the Chief we have to find £9m of savings…
UNISON ‘Call It Out’ Campaign
UNISON ‘Call It Out’ Campaign Our Police Committee has developed a campaign flyer to draw members’ attention to the support and assistance which branches can provide to members who witness or who are experiencing sexual harassment, or other forms…
Branch Secretary – Rob Birch explaining his NEC Seat and what this means to members
Did you know that your Branch Secretary, Rob Birch, is also a member and elected to the National Executive Committee of UNISON sitting in the West Midlands General Seat. In that role he represents all members of UNISON in the…
UNISON LAUNCHES ITS POLICE STAFF PAY AND MORALE SURVEY
UNISON POLICE STAFF NEWS 1/2024 29 August 2024 UNISON LAUNCHES ITS POLICE STAFF PAY AND MORALE SURVEY We have launched our UNISON Police Staff Pay and Morale survey and urge members to take part in the survey. We will use…
POLICE STAFF COUNCIL TRADE UNION SIDE BULLETIN 2/2024 26 July 2024
POLICE STAFF PAY TALKS TO TAKE PLACE IN SEPTEMBER Negotiations over this year’s pay award for police staff in England and Wales are unlikely to take place until September. The reason for this lies in the expected timing of the…