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Important Have your say: remember to vote
Our consultative ballot on the pay cap and possible industrial action opened on 9 October and closes on 6 November. Make sure you use your vote. Most members will now have received their ballot papers through the post for the consultative ballot. The ballot paper asks Do you agree that the pay cap should be … Continue reading Important Have your say: remember to vote
Final Black History Month Icons
The Bristol Bus Boycott 1963
Pressure on public sector pay cap gains momentum
As PCS ballots its members on the civil service pay cap, other unions are also campaigning and planning action over pay. Our consultative ballot on the civil service pay cap and whether members are prepared to take industrial action if the government refuses to scrap it, opened on 9 October and closes on 6 November. Other public … Continue reading Pressure on public sector pay cap gains momentum
We shouldn’t need to prove the case for safety
Keeping the workplace safe is good for business, fact - but just because that’s a no brainer doesn’t mean it should be the sole motivation for firms, the TUC has said. TUC head of safety Hugh Robertson said he attended a recent meeting on health issues where a government official said it was important … Continue reading We shouldn’t need to prove the case for safety
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PCS DWP Fylde and DSG North West Branch Mental Health Guide
Background Mental health issues in the workplace are now the largest cause of absenteeism in the UK. It is estimated that around 91 million working days are lost due to mental health problems each year. There still however remains a stigma attached to mental health, this is often fuelled by negative media coverage and the … Continue reading PCS DWP Fylde and DSG North West Branch Mental Health Guide
Cuts and deregulation implicated in Grenfell fire
Members of the first fire crews to attend Grenfell Tower have expressed frustration at the time it took to send backup engines, a delay that hampered their ability to evacuate more people, the head of the firefighters’ union FBU has said. General secretary Matt Wrack, who has spoken to firefighters who attended the blaze, said … Continue reading Cuts and deregulation implicated in Grenfell fire
Pay Ballot Reasons to vote yes
Our consultative ballot on the pay cap and whether members are prepared to take industrial action to protest against it, opened today (9). Here are 5 reasons why you should vote yes The ballot runs from Monday, 9 October to Monday, 6 November and you can vote by post, email or phone. If you have not received a ballot paper in the post or … Continue reading Pay Ballot Reasons to vote yes
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