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The deeply flawed Common Platform court case management system is an oppressive way of working, says a legal adviser who explains why they have voted yes in the PCS industrial action ballot over the roll-out of the system

Since the NEC met last week and took the decision to move to a statutory ballot, I have seen lots of comments questioning the timing, so I thought it might be useful to remind people about the background to the decisions taken.

It was lovely, once again, to be able to chair conference in person. After a three-year absence, we returned to Brighton for several days of lively debate and discussion.

Adam attended one of our recent online strike schools looking at planning, overcoming barriers, contacting members and organising tools and tactics ahead of our national ballot. He explains why he found it useful.

Ashley, a PCS Advocate and young member who works for Social Security Scotland, explains the benefits of joining PCS and getting active, particularly in supporting our campaign for fair pay and pensions