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If you still pay tax, even if it’s just on your pension, there’s a fairly high chance you may have paid too much.

 

The newly revamped POA retired members committee are keen to compile the contact details of all retired members.

As I drove into Eastbourne on the Monday before conference with my fellow delegate and observer, I can remember being filled with apprehension on what the first day would bring and how nervous I would be, standing up in front of my peers from around the United Kingdom and those of the National Executive Committee, speaking for the first time.

The Hazards Campaign has announced a manifesto for a health and safety system fit for all workers

This webinar will equip health and safety reps with the skills to protect their colleagues from climate change-related hazards.

 

The TUC is running some introductory courses for Black union members which are free, online, open to any Black member of a TUC affiliated union.

The TUC are running a free online course for young union members in June entitled ‘An introduction to the role of union health and safety rep’, tutored by the excellent Dave Smith.

The battle for access to a Blue Light Card continues with a totally intransigent company. We have been in a constant dispute for a long time now and seem no further forward.

Representing over 30,000 Prison, Correctional and Secure Psychiatric Workers, the POA is the largest UK Union in this sector, able to trace its roots back more than 100 years.