We have allowed community service to become a separate and second class zone, occupied by a 'new breed of professional, with different skills, tasks and values, having little in common with those of a probation officer'. Such discrimination and indifference has impoverished the Service and leaves CS exposed to any privatisation bid.
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Hughes, B., 'Degrees of responsibility, working week & leave entitlement, staff associations', Wise Heads, Nov. 1986 pp. 8-9; Norman, K., 'Leave entitlement — 'ancillary staff'', Wise Heads, 1987, no. 19, p.5.