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UK trade union for civil & public servants, & private sector workers on govt contracts. Standing up for public services & social justice. RTs not endorsements.
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PCS members in the parliamentary security department are striking on Budget Day (26 November) over attacks on their terms and conditions. #PCSonStrike
https://t.co/017h7G5pJC
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The DWP is refusing to back down on its decision to close Lincoln Service Centre. #PCS members are therefore taking further strike action from 1 December to 2 January 2026. https://t.co/sixqxKv7nP
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Thanks to @PeteWishart for highlighting the @LSEnews report to @ShabanaMahmood today, commissioned by #PCS and @RefugeeTogether which suggests policy changes which would enable refugees to contribute to the UK economy and be self-sufficient quicker. https://t.co/bcpf2Gf9kR
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A new report, to be launched in parliament tomorrow, suggests refugees could bring over £260k each to the UK economy. The @LSEnews report, commissioned by #PCS and @RefugeeTogether suggests a range of policy changes which would enable refugees to contribute to the UK economy and
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Join @pcs_union General Secretary Fran Heathcote at the EVE OF THE BUDGET PROTEST 📆 Wednesday, 25 November ⏰ 6PM 📍 Downing Street Austerity is a choice. Tax the rich and fund public services. End outsourcing that drains billions while workers pay the price.
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PCS rep Ash said he had a wonderful weekend meeting other activists at the disabled members' seminar and had a "humbling experience" hosting sessions on disablility equity. #PCSEquality25
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Striking members at DWP Lincoln braved the cold to again picket their office which is facing closure. They were warmed by teas and coffees from Libby, the Little Blue Battle Bus provided by rep Carrie-May. Thanks to local @RMTunion branches for showing solidarity. #PCSonStrike
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A weekend of learning from each other and great discussions, was how Hannah David, disabled members' forum chair and national vice president summed up the national equality seminars which took place in Birmingham. She also wants everyone to look out for our great #UKDHM events
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Today! For PCS Climate Justice Week join us on Teams for our webinar on The Science of Global Warming with Phil Korbel from the Carbon Literacy Project. https://t.co/KsCoBJzWs1
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Our #PCS national equality seminars in Birmingham this weekend have been a great success, with delegates sharing their lived experiences, learning from others and getting vital information on key issues to take back to their workplaces and branches.
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PCS Vice President Jackie Green looks back on an amazing weekend at our women's equality seminar, which she chaired which enabled women from across the civil service and related areas to come together and network #PCSEquality25
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"We will continue to campaign for a fully resourced and fully funded benefits system. To fund it we shouldn't be looking in the pockets of the poor and vulnerable. We should look in the pockets of the rich," PCS President Martin Cavanagh told our disabled members conference
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"All people who are disabled want is a chance for a decent lifestyle," Jae from campaign group DPAC told the PCS disabled members seminar. "We need to re-recruit and train proper long-term DWP staff on a decent wage who can assess people fairly and get a fair rate of benefits."
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This week is #PCS Climate Justice Week. Every lunchtime we'll be holding an online event, with guest speakers, looking at climate justice, climate change and why it's trade union business. Find out more: https://t.co/KsCoBJzoCt
#ClimateJustice #ClimateChange
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PCS policy officer Andrew Fisher busted myths about welfare and people who claim it at our disabled members' conference this morning. Find out more by reading our new pamphlet: Social Security - There is an Alternative https://t.co/Nb4MRBtt66
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Watch 🎬 PCS General Secretary Fran Heathcote explain the importance of the PCS national equality seminars taking place in Birmingham this weekend and why members from equality strands should get involved in their union. #PCSEquality25
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PCS Proud Trans rep Eilonwy urges #PCSEquality25 delegates to join the Proud #TDOR event at 11am on Thursday (20) to look back on the year; mourn the lives and rights lost and look towards a year of hope and resilience in the fight for Trans+ liberation.
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TDOR honours the lives lost to transphobic violence. It emphasises solidarity and support for the trans community, while raising awareness of the discrimination, marginalisation, and systemic...
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"No place for racism in our movement" and "organising, resist, win" were powerful messages from delegates to our Black members' seminar in Birmingham. And if you look closely you will see our youngest attendee to the weekend #PCSEquality25
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A session on how to defend Trans+ members in the workplace at #PCSEquality25 led by PCS Proud rep Eilonwy began with a quote from writer Travis Alabanza: When I say Trans, I also mean escape. I mean choice. I mean autonomy. I mean wanting something greater than what you told me.
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