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Update on VLO Job Evaluation

Napo had a meeting with the employers and trade unions on Friday. The employers apologised for their lack of response and explained that due to the recruitment freeze in… Read more

Vacancy for General Secretary of GFTU

Current GFTU General Secretary, Doug Nicholls will be retiring at the end of May 2023.

Their Executive Committee has agreed to… Read more

HM Probation and Prisons Inspectorate publish OMiC thematic report

This week saw the publication of a joint thematic report on pre-release work under the Offender Management in Custody (OMiC) model by HM Inspectorates of Probation and… Read more

Napo challenging the employer on pay issues

Napo is aware of a number of issues that have emerged over the course of the week relating to pay, and we have received numerous emails from members regarding these. At the time of writing, most… Read more

Time’s up for ‘reckless and insulting’ Parole changes
  • The decision by former Secretary of State Dominic Raab to strip probation officers of the right to make recommendations to the Parole Board endangers the public and further de-… Read more