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Comments Off CherryPie on Mar 27th 2010

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Comments Off CherryPie on Mar 24th 2010

This was sent to me be via email and came as a bit of a surprise. It does take little while before the video starts up but it is only short when it does.

16 Comments CherryPie on Mar 21st 2010

Myth # 6. The Private Sector props up the Public Sector
REALITY. The UK economy depends on a thriving public sector as well as private sector
What are the Facts?
It is not a one-way street, but a complex relationship. Public sector workers and employers pay for the vast majority of pensions in payment through contributions. But without [...]

4 Comments CherryPie on Mar 17th 2010

MYTH #5. It is unfair that public sector workers benefit from “gold plated” pensions
REALITY. The private sector is the real culprit for unfairness
What are the Facts?
The real inequality exists in the private sector, where highly paid executives receive the real gold-plated pensions. The TUC’s 2008 Pensions Watch study of 346 directors from 102 of [...]

6 Comments CherryPie on Mar 16th 2010

Mark Pritchard MP for the Wrekin has signed EDM 251 to show his support of the PCS campaign to reach a negotiated settlement regarding the Civil Service Compensation Scheme.

4 Comments CherryPie on Mar 15th 2010

With all their faults, trade unions have done more for humanity than any other organization of men that ever existed. They have done more for decency, for honesty, for education, for the betterment of the race, for the developing of character in men, than any other association of men.
Clarence Darrow

22 Comments CherryPie on Mar 14th 2010

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