police funding

Unite: West Midlands police authority delay decision on privatisation

Unite, Britain’s biggest union, has welcomed the West Midlands police authority’s decision to delay a crucial vote on whether to proceed with privatisation in order to allow public consultation on the plans.

Unite: Tax avoidance, strike breaking, human rights abuses: The organisations bidding to profit from West Midlands police privatisation

Unite, Britain’s biggest union, has lifted the lid on the activities and record of some of the organisations attempting to profit from our police service (see notes to editors).