2artwork-9598-young-workers-month-2018-leaflet This year, PCS will again take part in the TUC Young Workers Month in November, where TUC affiliated unions will be focusing on campaigning around young members issues. This development is a direct result of the work by PCS Young Members within the TUC Youth structures in building support for wider campaigning on youth … Continue reading Young Members Month in November

Members are encouraged to get involved and support our Ace (asexual) members as part of Asexual Awareness Week (22 - 28 October). https://www.pcs.org.uk/news/proud-to-support-ace-awareness-week

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This October, Show Racism the Red Card is seeking your support for Wear Red Day 2018 Dear Colleague This October, Show Racism the Red Card is seeking your support for Wear Red Day 2018. This year the 4th annual Wear Red Day takes place in England and Wales on the 19th October 2018. Show Racism … Continue reading Wear Red Day – 19 October 2018

For any member interested that in line with all our affiliate branches that there is to be rally & march to the Plumpton New Rr. Fracking Site. Starting at Maple Farm 11am. The TUC banner will be there for local Blackpool Trade unionists to march behind. Please inform all branches and contacts. Other groups are … Continue reading Anti-Fracking March Saturday 20th October 2018

In the run up to World Mental Health Day on 10 October, civil service union PCS is urging all union branches to hold workplace events to promote good mental health – but is also calling for action to address the workplace causes. The union cites Health and Safety Executive figures that show stress, depression or … Continue reading PCS call for mental health awareness and action

The government's own papers show that crashing out of the EU without a deal would put the UK’s workplace health and safety regulations at risk, the TUC has warned. Hugh Robertson, the union body’s head of safety, said the government’s Brexit no-deal scenarios expose real threats to the chemical regulation REACH, with no plans to … Continue reading Why a ‘no-deal’ Brexit threatens workplace standards

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A plan published by a right-wing thinktank and backed by prominent Tories is calling for key safety and environmental laws to be ditched as part of a ‘hard’ Brexit. The Institute of Economic Affairs report, ‘Plan A+: Creating a prosperous post-Brexit UK’, was unveiled this week by former Brexit secretary David Davis and leading Tory … Continue reading Top Tories back Brexit push to axe safety protections