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Welcome to the website for PCS Merseyside Associate & Retired Members (ARMs). Get your latest news here and information about events that you can get involved with.
Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP) works for the health and dignity of Palestinians living under occupation and as refugees. They provide immediate medical aid to those in great need. MAP is needed now more than ever. PCS ARMs is committed to supporting MAP. Click here to find out more and to make a donation.
MPs grill Capita over pensions chaos in a joint session of select committees
PCS national news: Parliamentary hearings yesterday (8) saw MPs take Capita to task for its abysmal failures on the civil service pensions scheme.
Members made by Capita to suffer in silence tell their stories
PCS national news: Dedicated workers abandoned in retirement to cope without pensions and with difficult circumstances share their experiences.
Civil Service Pensions Crisis Updates
NEW Update from PCS (13 July). Click here to read the article.
Check out all the previous updates regarding the Civil Service pensions crisis in our 2026 archive here.
Victimised: Defend Ameen Hadi
NEW Union rep victimised for standing up against the far right. Click here to find out more
War and the Cost of Living Crisis
How war in the Middle East is impacting on the cost of living in the UK. Click here to read the article.
Maximum working temperature: click here or on the map to sign the petition
Events
There are lots of things that Merseyside ARMs members can get involved in from supporting PCS picket lines to attending local and regional ARMs meetings to taking part in online e-actions and more. Scroll down for upcoming events.
18 July
International Brigade 90th Anniversary March
Assemble 1:30pm at Arrad Street (off Hope Street) for march through central Liverpool.
23 July
Oil and War: How to transition
Webinar, 6:30pm. As a direct result from the US-Israel war on Iran, our energy bills have risen again by over £200. Click here to register.
24 July
PCS Merseyside ARMs Committee
(Note change of date) Meeting 11:00 - 13:00, PCS Office, Robert Tressell Room, 3rd Floor, UNITE Building, Jack Jones House, Islington, Liverpool L3 8EF. All Merseyside ARMs members are entitled to attend in person or via MS Teams.
If you don’t usually attend in person but plan to for this one click here to advise the secretary so your name can be added to the list of attendees.
25 July
Solidarity Eevents Coming Up In July
Jack Jones House and The Casa.
30 July
Bank of England Interest Rate Decision
The fifth interest rate decision of 2026 is due today (currently 3.75%). Click here for more information.
2 August
Justice for Palestine Liverpool demo
Assemble 2pm outside the Metropolitan Cathedral.
23 August
Together Festival at the Liverpool Caribbean Centre
Assemble 11am at the Metropolitan Cathedral for a march to the Caribbean Centre L8
1 October
Energy Price Cap Changes From Today
The energy price cap for gas and electricity charges will change from today.. Click here for more information
Who We Are
This is the website for PCS Merseyside Associate & Retired Members (ARMs).
The Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) is organised throughout the civil service and government agencies, making it the UK’s biggest and most influential civil service trade union. PCS also organises widely in the private sector, usually in companies that hold government contracts.
PCS are a democratic organisation, run by our members, for our members. We campaign for fair pay and conditions, decent pensions for all and equality in the workplace and beyond.
PCS Associate & Retired members (ARMs) section has over 12,000 members. Merseyside ARMs is a sub group of PCS North West ARMs with hundreds of members across Merseyside.
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