The purpose of this circular is to inform members that from Thursday 29th April 2021 onwards you should receive your DWP Group Executive Committee Election ballot paper.
The DWP Group Executive is an important body within PCS negotiating and campaigning on items such as:
a. Departmental Pay
b. Conditions of Service, Annual Leave, Appraisal etc
c. Health and Safety matters such as risk assessments across the Department.
The Branch Executive Committee and the Annual General Meeting support the following list of candidates:
| Group President | Martin Cavanagh |
| Vice President (4) | Angela Grant Marie McDonough Sam Hall Fran Heathcote |
| Assistant Secretaries (7) | David Burke Bridget Corcoran Levoy Getton Sarah Morton Ian Pope Steve Swainston Steve West Bashir Chilwan Matt Cunningham Liz McGachey David Boucher Moe Brasier Matt Brown Mark Byers Davina Camadoo Kate Douglas Robert Eagleton Louise Evans Suzanne Grice Andrew Griffiths Colin Mack Kevin McCafferty Clare McInally Jenny Pollard Carol Revell Mohammed Shafiq Carrie Anne Watkins |
The above candidates have:
Mounted a huge campaign over low pay in DWP.
Defended terms & conditions for all DWP staff, preventing the worst elements of Cabinet Office policies from being introduced in DWP
Continued to prevent compulsory redundancies within DWP and secured permanent jobs for FTA staff, for example ensuring that all Universal Credit FTAs were made permanent.
The candidates above will continue to work with you to negotiate and campaign for more staff and job security for us all.
They will fight for a decent pay rise for all whilst protecting your working conditions.
They will continue to campaign for the best terms and conditions for all staff and for more improvements to attendance management.
They will continue to fight to stop office closures and oppose any privatisation of our work.
PCS Fylde 