Hello, I am Jackie Inexperienced, Nationwide Vice President of the PCS and Chair of the Nationwide Ladies’s Discussion board.
As I write, we’re within the strategy of voting by all members on pay, retirement, employment and termination phrases. It’s essential that our feminine members, who symbolize greater than half of the members of the PCS, are concerned within the nationwide election. It is really easy to take part, simply fill out the voting kind (we advocate you vote YES) after which put up it.
We all know the price of residing places such a pressure on ladies’s restricted salaries – our members should not have to decide on between consuming and heating, and with winter approaching, that is what many people face. It’s crucial that YOU categorical your self and vote in statutory vote for strike motion.
By getting behind the poll, it won’t solely enhance the probability of crossing the 50% threshold for strike motion, however it’s going to additionally give PCS the facility to combat to shut the gender pay hole, to the advantage of all the ladies.
This version would not simply give attention to the poll and the gender pay hole, we’re persevering with the “know your rights” matter from the primary version of PCS Ladies 2022. On this version, we’re specializing in being pregnant. We have fun World Menopause Day on October 18. We talk about abortion rights within the US and UK, and methods ladies can become involved in union actions.
Lastly, in latest months, the nationwide ladies’s discussion board of the PCS has been busy creating blogs on varied topics: Ladies inventors; battle of the sexes, interval merchandise, menopause – advocating for recognition and rights, menopause is a union subject, Worldwide Ladies’s Day, energy in numbers, nationwide election and gender pay hole and take part within the poll and use PCS Digital.
I hope you discover the articles on this version of PCS Ladies journal 2022 informative and thought-provoking, to your personal profit but in addition for any members it’s possible you’ll symbolize.
Test the SCP web site for these and future blogs, all on matters that matter to you.
