Ranks of the Special Constabulary,Cheap Jerseys From China, charged with guarding the various Ministries and other entities like the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) and the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph (GT&T) Company,Cheap Jerseys From China, have once again voiced their concerns over the deplorable conditions which they are presently working under.The ranks of the Special Constabulary are trained as regular police, but some of them often times carry out guard duties for Cabinet ministers. Oftentimes, members of the Special Constabulary perform many of the functions of the police, when they are called upon.Reports reaching this newspaper have said that even though the Special Constabulary is, in actuality, the police reserve, they do not receive many of the benefits which the members of the Guyana Police Force receive.In a letter to the editor of Stabroek News, dated May 10, 2008, a member so the Special Constabulary noted, “They say we are not police but an auxiliary to the force, yet still we have to go through all the suffering with the police. When it is time to work we are police, but when it is time to be paid we are not police.”The issues raised in that letter, have been reiterated by members of the Special Constabulary,Wholesale Jerseys, who spoke with Kaieteur News.According to members of the Special Constabulary, they did not receive many of the increases, which the President, Bharrat Jagdeo offered in 2007. According to reports,Cheap NFL Jerseys, in December 2007, Jagdeo offered a total of nine percent increase to the police force.A Christmas package was also offered, and again in January 2008, Jagdeo offered an additional five percent increment.The Special Constabulary received none of these increases, and reports from ranks of the Special Constabulary have said that they were told that it would all be all paid later.Additionally, reports have said that all other members of the police force receive leave passage, but the members of the Special Constabulary have been only receiving half a month’s leave passage since 2003.The Special Constabulary ranks have said that they have been continuously hearing that they will be paid the other half ‘later.’Another sore point the Special Constabulary ranks have raised in the fact that they are not paid for their overtime. For the past two years,Wholesale NFL Jerseys, one of the Special Constabulary ranks reported, many of them have been paid for working eight hours a day, while they usually work for 12 hours.“We never give them half work; we have to work a full eight hours or twelve hours,Cheap Adidas NHL Jerseys, without anything to eat,” said one of the ranks.The rank added that members of the Special Constabulary are the only ones who, “work in the sun and rain day and night pulling, tugging gates, checking vehicles, guarding billions of dollars and still we are deprived of our benefits.”