XXXXXXXXX (MP) XXXXXXXXX (CONSTITUENCY) XXXXXXXXXX (ADDRESS) Date , 2019 Dear ___________MP I am writing to you as a constituent, but also as a member of the Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS), to ask that you meet with me to discuss my unions current pay campaign. As a civil servant I have … Continue reading Write to your MP
International Woman’s Month
international womans day balance for better This year marks the centenary of the Sex Disqualification (Removal) Act in Britain, which opened all ‘civil professions or vocations’, including the civil service and legal profession, to women. The first women civil servants took up post some 50 years earlier but were restricted to specific roles, predominately … Continue reading International Woman’s Month
LGBT+ History Month
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for ARMS members and potential retirees
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AGM Report 2019
AGM 2019
Overworked Universal Credit workers back strike action
Up to 700 Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union members working in Universal Credit in the West Midlands have voted overwhelmingly for strike action over high workloads and too few staff. The union said the vote means two days of strike action will take place in March at Universal Credit centres in Walsall and Wolverhampton. … Continue reading Overworked Universal Credit workers back strike action
Officer Election Addresses 2019
OFFICER ELECTION ADDRESSES 2019
Holocaust Memorial day
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Disappointing’ Government response on sexual harassment
The Government’s plan to tackle sexual harassment at work falls way short by not creating a legal duty on employers to tackle the problem, the TUC has said. The union body was commenting on the Government’s December 2018 response to a Women and Equalities Select Committee report, which includes a new code of practice and … Continue reading Disappointing’ Government response on sexual harassment
Brexit deal threatens your rights at work
Theresa May’s Brexit deal has failed to deliver any essential protections for working people, the TUC has warned. “For the past two years trade unions have been clear that any Brexit deal would have to safeguard rights at work, otherwise we couldn’t support it,” noted TUC general secretary Frances O’Grady. “Theresa May brushed off our … Continue reading Brexit deal threatens your rights at work
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