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PCS NEC 2026 – Coalition for Change Candidates
The 2026 NEC elections are a vital juncture for members to regain control of their union from Left Unity and the bureaucracy; the Independent Left is part of the Coalition for Change electoral alliance which is fighting to make this happen by delivering its programme. For 2026 we need a new President and NEC that…
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ELECTED! But the Best is Yet to Come
On Friday, the Coalition for Change was elected to a vital majority on the PCS National Executive Committee, including the Presidency, the Deputy Presidency, two out of three Vice Presidents, and 17 out of 30 NEC Ordinary Members. This is a resounding success for the Coalition and all PCS members, with an unassailable mandate to…
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2026 Flyers
If you haven’t read them already, why not peruse our flyers for this year’s DWP GEC, HMRC GEC and NEC elections?
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IL Open Meeting: DWP members
Following our post-ballot meeting last month and the disappointing ballot result itself, the IL is holding another meeting to discuss the way forward for members in DWP, and the need for a new GEC. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84973206699Meeting ID: 849 7320 6699
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Build a Pay Campaign Now
The long term pay decline hitting PCS members PCS civil service members have endured an unprecedented, long term, decline in real pay by grade, with a consequential lowering of pension entitlement. This decline has directly hit longer serving members, but has also impacted younger members, who start on lower salaries and are unable to reach…
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IL Open Meeting: Trans Liberation vs. Trans Rights – Friday 10th April
You may have read our previous articles on the need for trans liberation and on the ruling out of motions proposed for ADC. These motions explicitly propose the National Union take the necessary steps in practical solidarity, and stand with trans members in the face of anti-trans policies and practises. But, what do we mean…
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News from the NEC – March 2026
Currently, when the union reports on its progress, it does so to serve the interests of the Left Unity (LU) leadership. This is evident in the recent “News from the NEC” report, which states that as of late February 2026, PCS membership reached an 18-month high of 189,886. The subtext of this reporting is clear:…