For a fighting, rank-and-file controlled union
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The National Campaign in 2025 – where next?
Objectively, the grounds exist for a national dispute. The CPI(H) rate of inflation rose by 3.4% in the 12 months to March but the Government has based plans on 2.8% public sector pay increases. Whilst the remit figure for the UK Civil Service may end up just over the inflation rate, depending on price movements,…
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Make your vote count
Read our NEC leaflet and DWP group leaflet here -NEC elections close on Friday 9th May (post ballots before Wed 7th to ensure receipt) and DWP group elections close Tuesday 13th May (check personal emails for your e-ballot).
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Unequivocal support for our trans members
PCS Members and reps will be deeply concerned about the Supreme Court Ruling on Gendered spaces and the Equality Act, and the subsequent interim guidance released by the EHRC last week. Our response Straightforwardly, the ruling and the guidance represents an attack on the rights of our trans and non-binary colleagues and the wider community.…
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Left Unity Scrape The Bottom Of The (Pork) Barrel
We’ve said before that our opponents in the current NEC elections, Left Unity, are lacking in ideas of how the union might win for members. Read their website if you don’t believe us. Wondering what LU will do about pay? Don’t worry, they’ll reach ‘an agreement on pay which restores members living standards to a…
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The General Secretary Has Given Herself A £12k Pay Rise – Vote To End This Madness
Throughout this year IL and Coalition for Change members of the National Executive Committee opposed the General Secretary’s staffing re-structure, as it poured members money into providing incredibly well remunerated jobs for their loyal factional allies. The General Secretary, with the support of the National President and LU minority on the NEC ensured it was…