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: Current AwarenessJail officer awarded £43k damages - BBC News
By sally
“A Wakefield prison officer who appeared as a witness in a whistleblowing case has been awarded £43,875 by an employment tribunal.”
BBC News, 12th May 2008
Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Full post as published by Current Awareness on May 12, 2008 (boomark / email).
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