Scottish Ambulance Deal
Wednesday 18
th January 2012
GMB WELCOME THIS NEW DEAL FOR THE
SCOTTISH AMBULANCE SERVICE ADDRESSING THE REST BREAKS
ISSUE
The outcome will be to provide and
deliver a service to the Scottish public which is fit for service
says GMB
GMB Scotland commented on the statement today
in the Scottish Parliament on the settlement reached to resolve the
dispute over rest break in the Scottish Ambulance Service. See
statement from unions with details of the settlement as a pdf at
foot of this release.
Harry Donaldson, Secretary GMB Scotland said
“GMB welcome this new deal for the Scottish Ambulance
Service addressing the rest breaks issue. The outcome will be to
provide and deliver a service to the Scottish public which is fit
for service. It has taken time to get to this point because of the
complexity of the negotiations but GMB consider that we now have a
workable deal for all concerned."
End
Contact: Barry Fletcher, Regional Organiser on
07921 885775 or Harry Donaldson, Secretary GMB Scotland on
07885 456726
Statement from unions
with details of the settlement