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Industrial action works, and inspires others to stand up and say ‘enough is enough’, said the chair of the PCS parliamentary group as he delivered the group’s annual report to conference the day after delegates agreed to ballot over pay and pensions.

PCS is well placed to fight back against the many issues facing members – from the cost-of-living crisis, to attacks on members’ pay, pensions and conditions, to the UK’s “nasty right-wing” government – said national president Fran Heathcote

PCS members working for the DVLA are worried and angered by reports that the government is considering closing the agency in a second ‘Bonfire of the Quangos’.

PCS has urged the DVLA to introduce a range of measures to keep staff safe from the latest wave of the virus and the highly transmittable omicron variant.

PCS has written to the DVLA amid growing concerns about Covid cases on site and developments in the pandemic.