Qld: Police reach pay deal

AAP General News (Australia)
08-06-2007
Qld: Police reach pay deal

Queensland police have reached a pay deal with the state government.

Police Minister JUDY SPENCE has agreed to a four per cent a year increase .. over the
next three years.

There'll be an increase in night shift penalties from 10 to 15 per cent .. and new
allowances for sergeants and senior sergeants in charge of stations and sections.

Police have been running a high-profile campaign .. including ads and rallies .. it's
expected to culminate in a Pride in Policing march in Brisbane on Sunday.

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KEYWORD: POLICE QLD (BRISBANE)

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