That Was the Week That Was...
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That Was the Week That Was...
The Prison Officers Association called a wildcat strike on Wednesday, over the Government's decision to introduce their recent 2.5 per cent pay award in two stages, effectively reducing its value to 1.9 per cent. To the delight of inmates, the High Court ruled the stoppage illegal, allowing them to taunt their minders (basic pay pounds 17,000) with breaking the law. The Prime Minister Gordon Brown warned that he would do nothing to put economic stabilit...
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