PCS

Public & Commercial Services Union - trade union for civil servants

SWP in PCS: where's the politics?

In 2018, the Independent Left, the grouping in the PCS that AWL comrades are members of, wrote an article called "To SWP comrades: where’s the politics?"

PCS: reasons for voting no

The ballot on whether to call off the [civil service pay] dispute starts very soon [3-31 August, on the government offer of flat-rate payments to compensate for past cost-of-living issues and 4.5% for the next year]. Now you might say that’s not true as the [PCS union] leadership claim we are moving to a new phase, just pausing the dispute and not calling it off; that later this year, we will evaluate the outcome of the pay settlements and then decide whether to begin action again. Let’s pick that claim apart. When the leadership say “later this year”, they are talking of November by which...

PCS pay climbdown unravels

In their efforts to shut down the union's pay and job security dispute, the leaders of the PCS civil service union have been seriously misrepresenting the Tories' decision

Next steps for PCS pay

On 2 June the government informed PCS, and two other civil service unions (FDA and Prospect), that it is prepared to allow departments the “discretion” to pay an additional £1,500

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