Members of the Prison Officers Association have voted against the final government offer of changes to the Principal Civil Service Pension Scheme, objecting to the linking of the retirement age to the state pension age.
The vote, which had a turnout of 28.7% across the UK, saw 88.5% voting against the pension reforms proposed by the coalition government. The POA National Executive Committee had adopted a neutra...
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