The government have ignored PCS offers to resolve the dispute by negotiations rather than strike action. This has led to PCS members planning further industrial action on budget day next week:
Legal and Strategy Update – 18th March
The NEC meets on Thursday 25 March to plan the CSCS campaign through April. A factor [...]
Archive for the tag 'Civil Service Compensation Scheme'
2 Comments CherryPie on Mar 18th 2010
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Local MP Lends his Support
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
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Second Day of Action
Looking windswept in London
The stalwarts got up early to man the picket lines again. The temperature was only -1 today but it still felt rather chilly until the sun came out. We shared this duty with another department that occupies the building with us. Some of their colleagues very kindly brought hot coffee and [...]
10 Comments CherryPie on Mar 9th 2010
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First Day of Action
Today I awoke from my slumbers at a very unearthly hour so that I could join my colleagues on the picket line outside my building. The temperature when I arrived was -5 so I was glad I had dressed with extra layers.
Hundreds of civil servants across Shropshire launched a 48-hour strike joining the 270,000 [...]
16 Comments CherryPie on Mar 8th 2010
