HMRC strike pushes tax deadline
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HM Revenue and Customs workers struck on 31 January.
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HM Revenue and Customs workers struck on 31 January.
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Ealing and Kirklees are among the latest local government branches of the public services union Unison to demand a special local government conference of the union on pensions, and Oxfordshire Health branch is pushing for a special health conference.
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The “refusenik” unions in the pensions battle will meet this week to discuss the next steps… even if those steps are just to stand still.
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A caucus of members of the National Union of Teachers at the pension activist conference called by PCS Left Unity on 7 January agreed to press NUT Executive members at their meeting on 12 January to commit the union to name a date for a further strike before 11 February and explicitly to reject the Government's 19 December formula.
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Assemble 1pm at Hastings Pier
A march and rally called by the PCS and Hastings District Trades Council to protest against victimisation of union reps at CSA Hastings. For an article on the issues, see here.
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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.