Young Members’ Newsletter Winter 2023

Gaining confidence and progressing as an activist 
Alexander Corbett, vice-convenor of the Y&H young members’ network, tells us about how joining the HMRC YM advisory committee helped him to build his confidence, and his union.

The spirit of solidarity this Christmas
Matt Turner, young members’ convenor in Yorkshire & Humber, has run a PCS stall to raise money for a local homeless charity this Christmas.  

Building young member power in HMRC
Louis Radforth, vice-chair of the NYMC, writes about the first ever HMRC young members’ seminar which will be taking place in Birmingham in February.

A wholesome and productive LGBTQ+ seminar
Heledd Muir-McCann – ONS Newport.

Young members speaking up for equalities
By Vijay Menezes-Jackson, DWP Edinburgh, Lothian and Border.

Career advice for PCS young members in Scotland
Steven Louden – Scottish Government Grampian and Tayside on how young members based out of Social Security Scotland in Dundee are holding a meeting with Miriam Craven with the aim of providing career advice.

Here, Queer and Sincere
Rose Baker – National young members’ committee equality officer