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9 February 2012
NUT and PCS launch consultative surveys to build for ongoing pensions action
The NUT and PCS national executives have agreed to proceed with consultative surveys to confirm support - and to mobilise members - for an ongoing campaign of action to defend public sector pensions. If the results show support, they are proposing that 28 March would be the next day of coordinated national strike action, reports Martin Powell-Davies
8 February 2012
In 1997 Alan Greenspan stated before the US Senate committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, that one of the contributing factors for the US 'double digit' growth during the early 1990s was 'worker insecurity', writes Mike Aistrop, North West.
1 February 2012
Pensions battle: Unions must campaign for coordinated strike action in March
At January's TUC Public Service Liaison Group (PSLG) meeting the leadership of Unison and the GMB confirmed their decision to sign up to the government's heads of agreement on pensions
30 January 2012
PCS members in HMRC strike on 31 January
Around 20,000 PCS members in Revenue and Customs are taking strike action against the introduction of the private sector into contact centres
N30 Public sector strike
25 January 2012
Public sector pensions: 'Coalition of the willing' gathering strength
A 'coalition of the willing' - unions determined to fight - are regrouping, writes Martin Powell-Davies
Public opposition to cuts
18 January 2012
Labour leadership approves the Con-Dem cuts
Ed 'Moribund' and the Labour leadership's brainwave to boost election poll ratings is "Vote for us and we will freeze your pay and cut your services"! writes Dave Reid, Socialist Party Wales.
18 January 2012
Doctors support call for action
As the fight for public sector pensions intensifies, unity in building the resistance is crucial. The message from the Con-Dems is clear in their final offer for public sector pensions - work longer, pay...
PCS left Unity meeting: Organising to step up the pensions struggle
11 January 2012
We say: NO WAY! Strike to defend pensions
On Saturday 7 January Left Unity in the PCS civil service union hosted an emergency open organising meeting because our movement in defence of public sector pensions is at a critical point, writes Janice Godrich, PCS President and national chair of PCS Left Unity.
Mark Serwotka, PCS General Secretary, speaking at the PCS Left Unity, photo by Socialist Party
11 January 2012
Fighting the pensions battle: An interview with Mark Serwotka
Rob Williams, the Socialist Party's industrial organiser, interviewed PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka in the run-up to the PCS Left Unity meeting on 7 January.
4 January 2012
"Seismic collapse" of private pensions
Government ministers have continually attempted to sow divisions between public and private sector workers over occupational pensions, writes Dave Carr.
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