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News from Napo

Napo’s Response to PC06/09 ‘Determining Pre-sentence Report Type’ 24-Jun-2009
Napo's National Learning & Development Conference 2009 17-Mar-2009
Napo Response to request for views on budgetary savings, 11-Feb-2009

Press releases

High Visibility Vests – threats, abuse, boycotts and legal issues 05-Jan-2009
Call for withdrawal of distinctive clothing for Community Payback 28-Nov-2008
Armed Forces in Custody 01-Sep-2008

News in brief

LAPPF has T Rowe in its sights (Pensions) - Global Pensions Magazine 8.4.09

UK/US: - The Local Authority Pensions Forum (LAPPF)which represents local government pension schemes, has called on its members to oppose the remuneration report of US asset manager T.Rowe Price [Read more]

Court Staff back probation officers: Union pledges support for fight to keep jobs: Louise Eccles, Hull Daily Mail 3.4.09

Court staff have vowed to stand "side by side" with probation officers as they fight to keep their jobs, said Alan Cotterill of Napo and Helen Burton of UNISON, pictured outside Beverley Magistrates Court.... [Read more]

It's centralised; it's nutty; it's miles from reality: Libby Purves, Times 6.4.09

A small protest in Oxford about cash-strapped probation services reveals more about the nation than any G20 demo. According to Napo, Probation must cut its budgets by between 13 - 25% and lose more than 2,000 jobs over three years. The national post of Director of Probation no longer exists... [Read more]

Release us from public sector bureaucracy: Letters to the Times 8.4.09

Sir: The insight that Libby Purves offers into our criminal justice system is symptomatic of a wider disconnect between the public sector and the public it purports to serve... [Read more]

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