‘Token gestures’ won’t be enough to resolve retention issues in An Garda Siochana – according to middle-ranking officers.
The Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors has been holding its two-day conference in Killarney this week, which was addressed by Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan yesterday.
The AGSI says 109 Gardai have resigned or retired so far this year – including 30 of its own members.
Deputy General Secretary Kevin Bolger, says health insurance or gym memberships should be considered to help retain Gardai:
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