At today's vote, 43 per cent voted to accept the pay deal. but the other 57 per cent have ordered Victoria Police and their union back to the negotiating table.
Victorian police officers have rejected a landmark pay deal that would have introduced a nine-day fortnight schedule.
"What is clear, is that the majority of members felt that they could not endorse the proposed agreement," Police Association Secretary Wayne Gatt said.OLYMPIC SCHEDULE:Victoria's police and nurses have both rejected pay deals offering a four per cent raise this year. Victoria's paramedics are still negotiating their pay deal, and almost unanimously passed a vote of no confidence in Ambulance Victoria's leadership.
"That is an earth-shattering wake-up call to the board, to the government, that the workforce believes that the wrong people are in charge of Ambulance Victoria," Victorian Ambulance Union Secretary Danny Hill said.
Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
FBI and DHS warn of potential 'follow-on or retaliatory attacks' following Trump assassination attemptThose at the forefront of the election are under &x27;a heightened threat&x27; from &x27;individuals in some online communities&x27;.
Read more »
Black hole 20,000 times size of the Sun discovered in neighbouring star cluster ends 20-year search&x27;When I saw the data, I immediately knew we found something special.&x27;
Read more »
The White House faces many questions about Biden's health and medical history. Here are some answersDr Kevin O&x27;Connor, Biden&x27;s physician, issued his first comment since the debate.
Read more »
Victorian Police Association label death of intoxicated man as 'preventable tragedy'The man&x27;s death has brought new state laws into the firing line.
Read more »
American who made social media threats against Taylor Swift detained ahead of German concertThe man was detained following tips from organisers of the singer&x27;s event, police said.
Read more »
Victoria Police officer stood down after allegedly punching 70-year-old womanSylvia, who was being treated in hospital when the alleged assault took place, said she "didn&x27;t deserve it".
Read more »