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Probation Officers Vote to Strike Over Pay and Workloads

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Napo union members voted for strike action over a 5% pay offer.

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Industrial action includes overtime restrictions starting on 23 November.

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Union cites severe workloads exacerbated by early prisoner release schemes.

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Ministry of Justice insists robust contingency plans are in place.

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