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Fran Heathcote
Fran is the general secretary of PCS. She was national president for 5 years and DWP group president for 7 years.
Ahead of the Labour party conference in Liverpool, PCS General Secretary Fran Heathcote, sets out what public sector workers need from the new government.
It is now six months since I took up the post of PCS General Secretary. It has been a whirlwind period, since Mark Serwotka handed over the reins to me. Who knew, back in February that Sunak’s government would collapse, forcing an early general election?
In the latest issue of Activate, Fran writes about the failures of the outsourcing model and sends her solidarity to outsourced members who have been involved in disputes past and present.
In Fran's column for PCS People she writes about the importance of PCS members uniting and voting in the general election and to put pressure on the incoming government.
For World Refugee Day, Fran attended an event in Parliament Square in London to show support for refugees and displaced people.