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December 2010
Save school sports for all
Moral and economic case for tax justice 'unarguable'
Tax avoidance measures fall 'shamefully' short
Pensions report confirms schemes are affordable and sustainable
Treasury war chest matches missing billions
Court closures will deny huge areas access to local justice
Forensic Science Service losses of the government's own making
Lives must not be put at risk by coastguard cuts
Protest set over Revenue and Customs cuts
Years of cuts have demoralised revenue staff
PCS joins forces with development charities to highlight tax justice
Redundancy scheme caps are 'cynical ploy' to cut jobs
'We will not be drawn into accepting cuts'
Unfair redundancy cuts face legal challenge from union
A step back for health and safety in the north west
November 2010
Leaked memo exposes ideology behind government cuts
Committee's report on 'efficiency' is a wasted opportunity
Welfare plans punish the vulnerable for government's failure
PCS keeps up pressure on compensation scheme
Work experience offered at Home Office as 7,000 job cuts loom
PCS response to Scottish Budget - There is an alternative to cuts
Minister reneges on promise to protect lowest paid facing redundancy
Big Society could mean big fraud if charity regulator is cut
Union responds to Francis Maude over redundancy pay
Solidarity with students in occupation
Wales set to lose 40 jobs a day due to cuts
Human rights committee sides with PCS against cuts
October 2010
Treasury scuppering talks over civil service redundancy pay
Union responds to ill-considered child benefit cuts
Hutton seeks to make public sector workers pay more for less
Government seeks to slash redundancy pay to make massive job cuts
Passport office closures increase risk of identity fraud
IT giant could face industrial action if staff forced out
Changes to border controls threaten national security
Create climate jobs instead of cutting spending
Cardiff driving standards office faces closure
Non-departmental public bodies provide vital services
Office closures will make British passport less secure
Get out and join the protests against the cuts
Shock and awe finances: Guardian article
Defence cuts made on 'predetermined timetable'
PCS members speak out against cuts
Cuts to defence jobs will damage the frontline and communities
Job cuts plan proves Cameron misled voters
Generation will be thrown on scrapheap by massive cuts
Welfare cuts are 'cruel' and 'immoral'
Nine jobseekers for every job in Duncan Smith's Cardiff
Forestry sell-off would change social and environmental landscape
September 2010
MPs urged to throw out attempt to cut civil service redundancy pay
Anti-fascist campaigner verdict is 'travesty of justice'
PCS and UNISON forge alliance to fight cuts
Union predicted tax chaos three years ago
There is an alternative to public spending cuts
Not a single penny cut, not a single job lost, union says
Government wants to turn clock back to Victorian era
Union to protest to stop the closure of courts
TUC honours PCS young rep for recruiting new members
Bank of England governor urged to back tax justice campaign
Revenue bosses massively underestimate billions in missing tax
'Quango' cuts play politics with people's lives
IT workers take industrial action after 'insulting' pay offer
Union launches campaign to save our cultural assets
Defence letter reveals the truth about "draconian" cuts
August 2010
Mass job losses loom as justice cuts revealed
Pickles piles pressure on under-fire Government Office staff
More defence cuts will damage frontline support
Unions to recommend improved offer to settle BAA dispute
Our response to the government's Spending Challenge
Use of temporary and fixed-term staff is wasteful
July 2010
We will resist any attempt to slash redundancy pay
Anger as the government treats its staff with contempt
Reps come together to discuss response to cuts
Government risks abandoning the regions
A 'snapshot' of government's cuts
Cuts to civil service redundancy pay could be illegal
Cuts threaten equalities work
Arts and culture will suffer from 50% cuts
Pickles plans to grab power from the regions
Policing changes could damage fight against crime
MPs to hear case against cuts to redundancy pay
Evidence busts myth pensions are unaffordable
Welfare reforms doomed to fail under cuts agenda
June 2010
Tax officers stage protest against cuts to services
Agencies under threat provide essential public services
Unions will resist harsh cuts in public spending
Make the case for the alternative
Judgement reserved in compensation scheme case
Thousands of jobs under threat in UK Border Agency
Public sector cuts will damage the economy
Judge vindicates PCS over cuts to redundancy pay
'Disgraceful' attack on pay and pensions
We will resist attack on public sector pay and pensions
Government makes the poor pay for economic crisis
Courts closures show stark reality of spending cuts
Asking public servants to come up with cuts is arrogant and deceitful says union
'Right and inevitable' we will defend jobs and pensions
Cutting jobcentre staff while unemployment rises is 'absurd'
May 2010
Trade unionists unite against public sector cuts and racism on May Day
Responses to union campaign reveal need for political reform
Election result is a rejection of cuts agenda
BNP losses: 'A victory for community organisation'
Major victory for union over plans to cut civil service redundancy pay
Gallery staff put down low-pay marker for next government
Defence of jobs and services tops conference agenda
Civil service pay review 'will not tackle inequality'
Conference opens with call for unity against public sector cuts
Conference backs unity call to fight public sector cuts
Union moves a step closer to fielding election candidates
Coalition deal is 'a blueprint for cuts'
Civil service cuts will hit frontline services
Defence of the welfare state must be priority
Date set for final court hearing
Welfare system needs more staff not more reform
April 2010
Almost half of Labour backbenchers oppose cuts to civil service redundancy
IT workers suspend strike pending further talks
Further disruption possible at National Gallery
Election candidates urged to back public services
PCS rejects the myth of 'efficiency savings'
Prison unions challenge politicians over privatisation
Far right protest at Home Office site condemned
Battle bus tour of ministers' constituencies
Government had no authority to slash redundancy pay, PCS says
March 2010
PCS hits back at Cabinet Office
Civil servants lobby parliament
Civil and Public Servants start national 48 hour strike
Strike action in the North East and North West at HP Enterprise Services
Massive support on first day of civil service strike
Hewlett Packard staff on strike for second day
Support strong on second day of civil service strike
Invest in revenue and customs to tackle deficit
Strike action to hit budget day
Proposed agreement on Land Registry reached
Battle bus takes to the streets
Judicial review dates set
HP staff announce four days of strikes
PCS members in budget day strike
Support for our compensation scheme action
PCS responds to the budget
Strong support for budget day strike
HP strike suspended
February 2010
National strike ballot gets underway
Agreement reached with Fujitsu
National gallery staff to walk out over pay
Civil service apprenticeships agreement signed
Border agency strike to hit ferry ports
National gallery walk out again
Members vote for national strike
January 2010
MPs support compensation scheme rethink
Anger over tax office closures
Land Registry staff lobby MPs over cuts
IT workers to strike
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