Operational and training duties
Fire and Rescue Services Bill
4:15 pm
'The Secretary of State may give direction for—
(a) A fire and rescue authority to compensate employers who release employees to undertake operational and training duties under the retained duty system.
(b) A fire and rescue authority to expand monies on awards to employers in acknowledgement for their support of their community in releasing employees to undertake operational and training duties under the retained duty system.
(c) For all public sector employers where practical to support their employees who undertake operational and training duties under the retained duty system.'.—[Richard Younger-Ross.]
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