Rottweiler approach won’t end dispute

THE row about overtime threatens the security of prisons. The prison officers are determined, and rightly so, to get a fair deal for what is, undoubtedly, one of the hardest jobs in the country.

Fri, 05 Dec, 2003 - 00:00

They are dealing with some very dangerous criminals and money should not be the main factor.

The high level of injuries sustained in the course of duty results in sick leave for long or short periods.

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