It’s about time our members’ work was properly valued MARK SERWOTKA, of civil servants’ union PCS, calls for an end to the ongoing ‘wage restraint’ that sees workers plunged into poverty at a time when there are more billionaires in this country than ever before
Features | Friday 25th Sep 2020 Never before has the need for unions to stand and fight together been greater
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Friday 01st May 2020 May Day in lockdown doesn’t stop workers showing strength and solidarity The coronavirus is exposing the deep structural flaws that exist in our society – and trade unions have never been more relevant, argues MARK SERWOTKA
Thursday 20th Feb 2020 The drive to expel feminists from Labour is creating a hostile environment for women Leaders, and prospective leaders, must take a firm stand in support of open and respectful discussion regarding sex and gender, writes MARK SERWOTKA
Sunday 08th Sep 2019 TUC Congress ’19 A crucial juncture for our movement With Tory attacks on our rights, the dangers of a no-deal Brexit and rising racism in our society, it’s never been more important to stand united, says MARK SERWOTKA
Wednesday 31st Jul 2019 Between triumph and tragedy Only Corbyn’s socially just programme can answer the ruthless, racist, elitist Boris Johnson, writes MARK SERWOTKA
Saturday 16th Mar 2019 Scapegoating of the ‘other’ has always been a tactic to sow division in working-class communities Tory ministers know that while working people blame their neighbours for their troubles, they are not focusing on the real issues, says MARK SERWOTKA
Wednesday 12th Sep 2018 We believe it’s in our members’ interests to elect a Jeremy Corbyn-led Labour government Rather than Labour being merely the least worst option, it has the opportunity to bring about a radical socialist vision, says MARK SERWOTKA
Tuesday 22nd May 2018 Why we are prepared to strike Today, delegates at the PCS annual conference in Brighton overwhelmingly backed an industrial action ballot of our members across the Civil Service
Tuesday 01st May 2018 We need to stay united in our struggles to roll back almost a decade of austerity MARK SERWOTKA outlines the battles ahead for his union and the wider movement