Sentences with phrase «pcs general secretary»

PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka: «This is the first indication of the true scale of the cuts being imposed upon departments by this coalition government, and it paints a devastating picture.»

Commenting on the cases, PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka said: «It's absolutely reprehensible that dedicated staff have been sacked and told to clear their desks with a day's notice.

PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka said: «These walkouts, following our strike on budget day, are part of an ongoing campaign of industrial action and protests to put pressure on a government that is refusing to even talk to us.

PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka said: «This exercise is just about saving money by bullying people who are sick or disabled onto lower levels of benefit.

PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka said: «The strike has been very well supported and shows that these dedicated staff, who are experts in their fields, are prepared to fight to maintain a robust equality and human rights organisation.

PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka said: «Our union supports Jeremy Corbyn against what is clearly a choreographed and undemocratic attempt to unseat him.

PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka said: «Today's strike sends a clear message that we hope the employer understands and responds to positively.

PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka said: «While we have sought to persuade the employer to abandon these plans it is clear that the tendering process is continuing and contracts will be awarded to private sector providers in mid-November.

PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka said: «By any measure, # 35 billion is a lot of money and it ought to be chased.

Mark Serwotka, PCS general secretary will be joined by Richard Murphy of the Tax Justice Network and author of the TUC report, «The Missing Billions * The UK Tax Gap» as well as, Simon McRae from War on Want.

PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka said: «Reliable pay comparisons are notoriously difficult, as ONS concedes, and this report is so flawed it is meaningless.

PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka said: «These figures show the scale of the pensions robbery facing millions of people across the UK.

PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka said: «The government should be creating jobs so people have money to spend.

PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka said: «Our union and others across the public sector are now on a war footing to prepare for what would be the biggest strike in UK history.

PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka said: «As the royals prepare to spend millions of pounds on Prince William's wedding, they're refusing to insist that the people who keep their palaces clean are paid a living wage.

PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka said: «It is madness to close jobcentres when unemployment is rising just to save a few quid on the rent.

PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka said: «Security guards in cultural institutions work long hours for low pay - but they are providing a vital service.

PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka said: «As the Home Office gears up to make massive job cuts, its senior managers are trying to decapitate our union to silence any signs of workplace dissent.

PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka joined counterparts Sally Hunt (University and College Union), Christine Blower (National Union of Teachers), and Mary Bousted (Association of Teachers and Lecturers) at the rally.

PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka said: «From the very start ministers have quite obviously tried to suffocate the pensions talks, to bully and mislead, and to impose their will on millions of civil servants, teachers, council staff and health workers.

PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka said: «This result shows that public servants, who provide vital services from the cradle to the grave, will not stand back while everything they have ever worked for is taken from them.

Commenting, Mark Serwotka, PCS general secretary, said: «The government has an opportunity to avoid legal and industrial action by ensuring officials honour ministerial promises to make the changes through negotiation rather than imposition.

PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka said: «These cuts would wind the clock back 40 years to a time before some forms of discrimination were outlawed.

PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka said: «Mark is well on course for a major achievement and on behalf of the union I salute him for what he's doing, both for charity and our campaign for the alternative to the cuts.

Speaking after a meeting with prime minster David Cameron, which he attended with other trade union leaders and the TUC this morning, PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka said:

PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka said: «As George Osborne puts the finishing touches to his budget, he should reflect on the growing anger among our members about the unnecessary damage his government's policies are doing to our communities.

PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka said: «The foreign secretary says our diplomatic network is «the essential infrastructure» for UK foreign policy but is pressing ahead with a 10 % cut in spending and while expanding posts in some parts of the world he is planning to axe 400 highly experienced Diplomatic Service staff.

PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka said: «Regional public sector pay is the exact opposite of what our local economies need.

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PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka has said the lives of staff across the Home Office had been made «intolerable» by spending cuts, however.

PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka told he can not cast ballot after publicly backing leftwinger Jeremy Corbyn

PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka calls on the government to come to the negotiating table on the second day of a 48 - hour strike.

However, PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka rejected the suggestion that unions were declining or stuck in the past, saying that his own organisation and the RMT were both renowned for their campaigning, and were Britain's two fastest growing unions.

Commenting, Mark Serwotka, PCS general secretary, said: «The Treasury committee have rightly expressed concern about the government's plans for an additional # 5 billion of «efficiency savings».

Commenting, Mark Serwotka, PCS general secretary, said: «Today's announcement is part of a crude drive to slash jobs and cut costs which will leave HMRC unable to deliver quality public services.

PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka said: «Cutting jobcentre staff and closing offices makes absolutely no sense and shows this government has no credible plan for getting our economy back on track.

Commenting, Mark Serwotka, PCS general secretary, said: «The national demonstration and carnival parade will see the anti-fascist majority coming together to say to no to the racist fascist ideology of the far right organisations like the BNP.

PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka said: «Camouflaged by the rhetoric of a «big society» and «cooperation», the government's plans will simply mean big profits for big business.

«This result shows that public servants, who provide vital services from the cradle to the grave, will not stand back while everything they have ever worked for is taken from them,» PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka said.

Not exact matches

«Peaceful protest and civil disobedience have a long and proud history in this country, and are a perfectly legitimate response to plans that no - one voted for and no - one wants,» Mark Serwotka, general secretary of the Public and Commercial Services union (PCS), said.

• Please advise Mark Serwotka, general secretary of the PCS, that you can not be purged when you are not in any category of Labour party membership in the first place (Report, 26 August).

The general secretary of the PCS is not too pleased at the prospect of Tony Blair's return to frontline politics

So guess what point Mark Serwotka, general secretary of the Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union has to make?

Other speakers included John McDonnell MP, Chris Baugh PCS Assistant General Secretary, Steve Clarke of Welsh Tenants organisation, Sean McGovern chair of the TUC Disabled Workers» Committee and Disability representative to Unite Executive Council, and Ian Hodson of Bakers Union.

This line was attached by Mark Serwotka, general secretary of the PCS, who said rising poverty was in part fuelled by the strict pay deals imposed on low paid public sector workers.

«This is the first indication of the true scale of the cuts being imposed upon departments by this coalition Government, and it paints a devastating picture,» PCS union general secretary Mark Serwotka said.

Plaid's Leanne Wood has received the backing of Mark Serwotka, General Secretary of the Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS), who called her «one of the most outstanding politicians in Wales.»

Mark Serwotka, general secretary of the Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS), condemned Conservative plans on welfare reform today warning that they risked taking the welfare state back to the Victorian era.

The general secretary of the PCS union told Channel 4 News that budget was a «scandal» and warned that the cuts would provoke anger from workers.

The PCS union's general secretary Mark Serwotka said attempts to train UKBA managers to take the place of passport - checkers would not prevent delays, adding: «It is likely that there will be severe disruptions and delays affecting both ports and airports.