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Supportive article on the pensions dispute  in the Guardian

Members of  the other 2 unions representing civil servants across all departments have voted to take industrial action over pensions. Continue reading “Civil servants united over pensions”

The PCS has endorsed the TUC statement on last week’s pensions offer and re-affirmed support for the TUC’s ongoing campaign for fair pensions.. The strength of feeling across the public sector unions has pushed the Coalition to propose that the accrual rate  for the career average scheme replacement to the Classic, Premium and Nuvos schemes– the percentage of salary earned as a pension every year – will be based on one-sixtieth of an average salary rather than the initial sixty-fifth as proposed earlier, and that anyone 10 years off retirement on 1 April 2012 will not be forced into the career average scheme or have a pension retirement age in the range 66-68. Continue reading “An offer we can and must refuse!”

PCS reaction to the marginal concessions made by the government: Stop tinkering around the edges Continue reading “Pensions latest”

PCS has produced ’30 November’ artwork for people to use as their profile picture on Facebook, Twitter and other social networking sites. Continue reading “30 November – show your support on Facebook and Twitter”