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The Latest Breaking News from PCS

Unions to vote for public sector ‘pay restoration’ as new wave of strikes looms

Unions told The Independent further industrial action could be on the horizon if the government does not meet their pay demands

The Independent UK

When are Heathrow Airport strikes taking place and how will they impact holidaymakers?

Union announces further strike dates towards the end of the summer holidays

Evening Standard

Border Force staff at Heathrow to take strike action for most of September

Union says forced changes to working hours and practices have most harmed those with caring responsibilities

The Guardian - UK

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UK Border Force staff at Heathrow to strike during homeward rush

’Our strike action is likely to cause serious disruption to travellers using Heathrow at the end of the summer’ – PCS general secretary Fran Heathcote

The Independent UK

LoL Esports Changes in 2025 Include New International Event, Fearless Draft, Split Schedule Update, and More

2025 will bring changes to LoL Esorts' events, structure, splits, and even introduce multi-region leagues.

Sports Illustrated

More than 500 Border Force officers at Heathrow Airport to launch three-day strike

Union members working on passport control at terminals 2, 3, 4 and 5, are taking action from Friday

Evening Standard

Summary of advice that UK arms sales to Israel not unlawful to be released

Andrew Mitchell preparing to share details of assessment that there is no clear risk in breaching international human law

The Guardian - UK

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Security guards in Jobcentres vote to strike in dispute over pay

The Public and Commercial Services union has announced that its members have voted to take strike action.

Evening Standard

UK armed forces being trained to cover possible Border Force summer strikes

Soldiers spotted at Home Office facilities in England as results of PCS union’s national ballot expected

The Guardian - UK

Hailed as a hero and then sacked: the carer’s allowance whistleblower

Enrico La Rocca helped expose profound failures but less than a year later was dismissed by the DWP – and then later rehired

The Guardian - UK

Heathrow Airport Border Force staff vote to strike over shift patterns

Members are angry over planned alterations to their shift patterns

Evening Standard

Border Force mental health absences rose 45% as Channel deaths increased

Exclusive: FoI request reveals Home Office paid £133,000 to charity for support for frontline staff amid surge in agency’s absences

The Guardian - UK

Unions condemn plan to make civil servants ignore ECHR Rwanda rulings

Government says it intends to change rules to order officials to follow ministerial decisions contrary to Strasbourg injunctions

The Guardian - UK

Fujitsu IT support workers who protect HMRC systems to go on strike

Industrial action over pay starting on Wednesday could affect processing of self-assessment tax returns and is unrelated to Post Office scandal

The Guardian - UK

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PCS union considers legal action to stop Rwanda deportation plan

Exclusive: Documents also show asylum seekers could delay removals for a year by making individual claims

Dynamite News

Uttar Pradesh: PCS officer's daughter gang-raped in moving car in Lucknow; All accused arrested

According to a police complaint lodged by the woman, she visited the KGMU Hospital's Psychiatry Department, where she had been undergoing treatment. Read further on Dynamite News:

Evening Standard

Civil servants now want four-day week with no less pay with many still WFH

Officials working at the Environment Department are seeking to become the first in Whitehall to trial a four-day working week

The Guardian - UK

Calls for investigation into complaints of ‘toxic’ sexual behaviour at MoD

Opposition and unions call on Grant Shapps to take action after 60 senior women report widespread abuse

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The Guardian - UK

Sunak calls Armistice Day pro-Palestinian protests ‘disrespectful’

PM claims Cenotaph could be ‘desecrated’, but Met and organisers say anti-war rally will avoid Whitehall

The Walrus

We May Be Stuck with Doug Ford

Failure and corruption seem to follow Ontario’s premier at every turn. What would it take to get rid of him?

The Independent UK

Commons security guards suspend planned strike action

More than 250 members of the Public and Commercial Services union were due to take industrial action in a row over night shifts.

The Guardian - UK

State opening of UK parliament could be disrupted by security staff strikes

PCS union source says there may be ‘serious delays’ as it announces action to coincide with king’s speech

The Guardian - UK

House of Commons disruption looms as security guards vote to strike

PCS union says more than 250 Palace of Westminster guards took part in ballot in favour of industrial action

The Independent UK

Whitehall staff to launch five-day strike

Cleaners, security guards and other members of staff with the PCS union will walk out from Monday.

The Independent UK

Labour calls for police to investigate UK Hamas supporters – as own MP poses with Palestinian activists

Wes Streeting’s comments come as left-wing Labour MP Apsana Begum was pictured posing with Palestinian activists at conference

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