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Unions have welcomed today's announcement by under-secretary of state for transport Jim Fitzpatrick MP that vehicle testing will not be privatised.

Auditors highlight problems with MoD privatisation: 4 Jul 2008
The Public and Commercial Services union has criticised the Ministry of Defence's decision to privatise its IT systems, in light of a National Audit Office report published today.
Planned move risks health and safety: 4 Jul 2008
Members of the Public and Commercial Services union working for the Health and Safety Executive will begin a campaign of industrial action next week over the closure of its London HQ.
British Museum staff in walkout over pay: 3 Jul 2008
The guardians of some of the world's most treasured artefacts will walk out on strike tomorrow (Friday 4 July) after being denied a pay rise that keeps up with inflation.
Tolpuddle Martyrs' festival - 20 July: 2 Jul 2008
Thousands of trade union members will once again descend upon the Dorset village of Tolpuddle in July for the annual Martyrs' Festival. PCS is a sponsor of the event which commemorates the six farm labourers who were transported to Australia for forming a trade union.
Tribunal for PCS union rep begins: 30 Jun 2008
Victimised trade union rep Eddie Fleming is taking his case for unfair dismissal to an employment tribunal starting today, Monday 30 June.