The strikes by our #PCS G4S members at various government departments across London continue this week and into December. Find our where the picket lines are and how you can support the strikers.
pcs.org.uk/news-events/news/…#G4SPayUp
ALT Photo of members marching by the Houses of Parliament with PCS flags, placards and banner. Text reads: Support the G4S picket lines in London 25-28 November 9-12 December.
#PCS ISS cleaners and security at the DESNZ have voted to accept an improved offer made following the threat of strike action. It provides a pay rise and the same entitlement to holidays and sick pay as their civil service colleagues. pcs.org.uk/news-events/news/…
Reinstate The Benton Park View Three!
HMRC management at Benton Park View have dismissed three local PCS reps while another three are facing disciplinary action.
We believe this is a clear case of trade union victimisation
#PCS#BentonParkView3
Today we have called on #GBEnergy to recognise @pcs_union If we are to create good, green jobs that has to start with internal staff - so we look forward to @Juergen_Maier working with us. @The_TUC
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Text reads "Show your support for the strikers at Department for Energy Security and Net Zero"
There will be a rally and march in support of striking G4S workers in central London Today 17 July with the GMB. Assemble: 1pm Supreme Court
March: 2pm to demonstrate outside DWP & G4S HQ
More: pcs.org.uk/news-events/news/…#PCS
ALT image of strikers outside Caxton house in London. They are standing behind a banner that says: PCS - End the outsourcing of government key workers
🚨PCS Strikers call on secretary of state Ed Miliband to end outsourced race-discriminatory pay for security guards and cleaners at Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Let’s make this the first of many reforms.
✍️ Sign the petition
👉 pcs.org.uk/news-events/news/…#PCS
ALT An image of Ed Miliband with a giant envelope with text saying: Dear Ed Miliband, please end outsourcing now! PCS members
Read the education resource pack written by Zita Holbourne and Tracy Ryan for @ardenttheatre below👇
Their work was inspired by workshops they facilitated for drama students - ardenttheatre.co.uk/80s-acti…#GFTU#GFTU125
Baroness Floella Benjamin will lead a debate on the #WindrushScandal in the House of Lords today. She will brief members on the position re both the documentation & compensation schemes, and call for action to resolve ongoing problems, including delays.
parliament.uk/business/news/…
The Liberty line
📍 Romford to Upminster
Map colour: Grey
This line runs through Havering and celebrates the historic independence of the people of Havering and its status as a Royal Liberty, an area that traditionally had more self-governance and autonomy.
The Lioness line
📍Euston to Watford Junction
Map colour: Yellow
Running through Wembley, this line honours the historic achievements and lasting legacy of the England women’s football team that continues to inspire and empower the next generation of girls.
The Mildmay line
📍Richmond to Clapham Junction/Stratford
Map colour: Blue
The Mildmay Mission Hospital is a small charitable hospital in Shoreditch that has cared for all Londoners for decades. It played a pivotal role in the HIV/AIDS crisis in the 1980s.
The Suffragette line
📍 Gospel Oak to Barking Riverside
Map colour: Green
The Suffragette line celebrates the working-class movement born in the East End that fought for votes for women. Barking was home to Annie Huggett, the longest surviving Suffragette.