The GRA is to approach the Justice Minister for a meeting over the Garda Commissioner's attitude towards rosters
Image: RollingNews.ie THE GARDA REPRESENTATIVES Association has agreed to approach the Minister for Justice about its “grave concerns” over the Garda Commissioner Drew Harris’s attitude to rosters.
Under the new roster, “non-core” units which make up specialist gardaí such as detectives and community policing, would work six days on/three days off, then seven days on/two day off and then seven days on/three days off.Meanwhile, proposed new rosters which would see regular response units work a four-day shift rotation of 12-hour shifts each were rejected by the rank-and-file GRA.
The Special Delegate Conference also agreed to reject the imposition of “eight hour tours, other than those currently worked by members predisposed to them”.
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