For a fighting, rank-and-file controlled union
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Over 50% turnout in every vote: how we win this ballot
The PCS national industrial action ballot is being done on a disaggregated basis. This means that in each different bargaining unit in the UK civil service (DWP, HMRC etc) and its related areas, there will be a separate vote, albeit that these take place at the same time, on the same issues. Therefore we have…
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Open Meeting: PCS Coalition for Change – Building to win a ballot for the national campaign on pay, jobs and terms & conditions – 1/10/26 – 19:00
Join us and our NEC Coalition partners on the 1st October at 19:00 BST for a Zoom open meeting on what it will take to build, organise and win a ballot on the national campaign. Don’t forget to read our article about the campaign itself here if you have not already. Zoom Meeting Joining Details…
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Support the National Campaign on Pay, Jobs and Terms and Conditions
The national campaign for pay, jobs and terms and conditions is moving forward after key decisions by the NEC to send dispute letters to employers in the Civil Service and related areas. If employers do not accede to these demands by the 2nd October then it is likely that the union will be moving to…
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July NEC Report – Ramping Up the National Campaign
On the 15th and 16th of July the NEC returned to business after we were so rudely interrupted by the General Secretary’s lock out of the NEC for the best part of a month. We proceeded with the important work of: It is clear from the above that there are numerous live issues that members…
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PCS Rank and File Readers: Caxton House (DWP HQ) – In-Person Meeting – 13/8/26 – 18:00
We believe that members’ choice should be central to our union’s campaign demands. From resisting arbitrary ‘return to office’ mandates post-Covid, to demanding that technological improvements be used to improve our working conditions, we believe that it is workers that not only know best how to structure our work, but should reap its benefits. But…
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A Report from the NEC 07/07 and Delivering for Members
The PCS NEC met briefly on Tuesday 7th July. It did so for two purposes: The PCS President, Bev Laidlaw, and the NEC are extremely supportive of the FCDO members’ action and had pressed hard to give authorisation earlier. It was precisely because the President and NEC are keen to lead a fighting union which…