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Police officer pay and morale survey launched for 2016

Monday, 06 June 2016

Police officers have been asked to share their views on issues such as pay, pensions, shift patterns and career prospects by The Police Federation of England and Wales.

The organisation has launched its annual survey of pay and morale in the service which forms part of the Federation’s submission to the Police Remuneration Review Body (PRRB).

Voice Mobile iPad Competition

Friday, 27 May 2016

To celebrate the launch of our new, exclusive police Facebook page – we will be giving away an iPad to one lucky winner. The winner is to be announced on Friday June 3rd

Officer Assaults and Sentencing

Tuesday, 24 May 2016

The Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) have launched a campaign to address the issue of appropriate sentencing in respect of offenders who are convicted of assaulting Police Officers.

As the effects of austerity continue to bite and officer numbers fall there is an emerging picture nationally of increasing levels of violent assault against officers and examples are being seen of weak sentences being imposed against offenders in some cases.

Conference - Day 2 (18 May 2016) preview

Wednesday, 18 May 2016

Wednesday’s conference begins with an examination of the mental health of officers.

Entitled ‘How blue is the thin blue line?’, the session will include inputs from Faye McGuiness, programme manager at the Blue Light Programme of MIND, Stuart Haythorn of the Welfare Support Programme and Che Donald, the Federation’s national lead on officer welfare and mental health.