The Scottish National Party is to consider a proposal to grant "enhanced terms and conditions" to personnel in an independent Scottish Defence Force, including the official right of representation by a recognised body. UPDATE: The proposals were unanimously approved by the SNP party conference at Perth on Friday 18 Oct. More to follow.
Our new ' honest, straight-talking and supportive' Chief of the Defence Staff, General Houghton has stated in a recent interview that the Armed Forces should ‘never miss the opportunity to exploit a crisis’, how can the Armed Forces exploit the crisis of dropping morale?
In the final 'myth-busting' instalment from the NEM team, they attempt to convince us that our allowances will not be cut further and that our pay system will become more fair and transparent.
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- NEM Myth-busting 4 of 5: The NEM will raise subsidised accommodation charges so much that they will be unaffordable
- NEM Myth-busting 3 of 5: The NEM will force Service personnel out of subsidised accommodation
- NEM Myth-busting 2 of 5: The NEM is dramatically reducing the 'offer' to Service personnel and a career in the Armed Forces will no longer be worth it.
- NEM Myth-busting 1 of 5: Chief of Defence Personnel tries to calm fears about the New Employment Model by myth-busting or is it just plain 'spin'?
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