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Conway Hall, Red Lion Square, London WC1
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Friends Meeting House, Euston Rd, London NW1
Speakers to include Mark Serwotka (PCS) and Steve Sinnott (NUT)
Speakers to include Mark Serwotka (PCS) and Steve Sinnott (NUT)
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Lucas Arms, 245A Grays Inn Road, near Kings X, London
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Westminster Cathedral Hall, Victoria St, London
Strikers' rally during PCS's one-day strike against job cuts, threats to pension rights, and poverty wages.
Strikers' rally during PCS's one-day strike against job cuts, threats to pension rights, and poverty wages.
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The headline media reports - that is, the story as received by the big majority of public sector workers - are that most unions have accepted the 19 December Government terms on public sector pensions, quit the campaign, and settled down to negotiate fine detail. A closer look at union statements [below] indicates that many unions have not quite accepted the Government terms. That means the sell-out can be stopped. It also means something else, though.
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Public sector union committees, branches, and workplace groups should call emergency meetings to reject the sell-out on pensions outlined at the TUC public sector group meeting on 19 December.
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By a PCS activist
PCS has a live mandate for action from the June strike so we are not balloting again.
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PCS has a live mandate for action from the June strike so we are not balloting again.
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The ruling Left Unity faction in the civil service union PCS is in turmoil, with the Socialist Party (the main force in LU) withdrawing support from Jane Aitchison, union president in the union’s most important sector, the Department for Work and Pensions.
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The declaration by the Trades Union Congress that Wednesday 30 November will be the next “day of action” in the campaign against government pension cuts is enormously positive and must now be a key focus for organising.
