What is LGBT History month? LGBT History Month is an annual event that is observed throughout February. It is an important event that allows us to reflect and understand how far LGBT [Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender] rights have progressed, but also to focus our campaigning activity on furthering those rights. What is LGBT History … Continue reading LGBT History Month 2018
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Associate Retired Members (ARMs) Annual Report 2017
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PCS protestors demand an end to the pay cap
31 Jan 2018 PCS members across the United Kingdom have been holding payday protests on the first payday of 2018 and highlighting how much they have lost under the civil service pay cap. Following on from the successful payday protests in October and November last year, PCS members have been keeping up the momentum with … Continue reading PCS protestors demand an end to the pay cap
Why we are protesting over pay
Ahead of PCS payday protests on Wednesday (31 January) our members have been sharing their experiences of increased hardship under the pay cap. The protests, on the first pay day of 2018, are part of a series of actions agreed by our national executive committee to keep up the pressure on the government over pay … Continue reading Why we are protesting over pay
PCS reveals 11 of the places hardest hit by civil service pay cap
Ahead of our payday protests on Wednesday (31 January) we reveal 11 of the workplaces hardest hit by the government’s 1% civil service pay cap. Reps are organising protests outside workplaces to show why they desperately need the 1% pay cap to be lifted and for the government to deliver fully-funded, above inflation pay rises for all public sector workers. … Continue reading PCS reveals 11 of the places hardest hit by civil service pay cap
Difficult subject of work & suicide and dealing with
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Fire Brigade Union Courses for Members
ARTWORK-9109-FBU-Learning-flyer PCS and FBU north west learning agreement There’s great news for PCS members looking to learn in the North West of England as we’ve signed an agreement with the Fire Brigades Union allowing members to access their distance learning courses without course fees. This is a great offer for PCS members, who are already … Continue reading Fire Brigade Union Courses for Members
TUC march and rally – a new deal for working people – 12 May 2018
TUC National march and rally – a new deal for working people, 12 May 2018 - London Intention is for a well-run, family-friendly, non-sectarian and safe event. The event will kick off with a traditional march followed by a rally with speakers. The speaker line-up will represent the diversity of the trade union movement, and … Continue reading TUC march and rally – a new deal for working people – 12 May 2018
TUC HeartUnions week 12 – 18 February
HeartUnions week is described by the TUC as our opportunity to focus attention on the great work unions are doing in workplaces across the country, and show how unions are vital to making sure everybody has a voice at work. One of the themes for HeartUnions 2018 is the campaign led by public sector unions … Continue reading TUC HeartUnions week 12 – 18 February