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.
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 and e-actions.
21 December
Justice For Palestine demo
2pm. March to Derby Square.
6 February
PCS Merseyside ARMs meeting (AGM)
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.
28 February
It's Global Scouse Day!
An annual celebration of the city of Liverpool held every year on 28 February it is primarily based around scouse, the food that has become synonymous with the city.
20 March
PCS Merseyside ARMs meeting
AGM, 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.
Scroll down for e-actions that Merseyside ARMs members (and most other people too) can get involved with online.
e-Action: No New Tax Breaks For Tech Giants
Tax Justice UK don’t want more tax breaks for billionaire tech barons. Agree? Urge your MP to demand the UK keeps the Digital Services Tax and ensure big tech pays its fair share! Click here to email your MP
e-Action: Do not introduce Digital ID cards
In an eerily similar proposal to the abortive Blairite era call to introduce ID cards the current government is now proposing "digital" ID cards. Demand that the UK Government immediately commits to NOT introducing digital ID cards. Click here to sign the petititon.
e-Action: Save NHS Dentistry Now
NHS dentistry is at breaking point. Millions of us are still struggling to access affordable dental care and ‘dental deserts’ are leaving so many without access to critical treatment, all while costs keep going up. Click here to find out more and sign the petition.
e-Action: Civil Service Pension Scheme Crisis
It’s time for members to take action: add your voice to demand urgent reform. NB. The letter to MPs also covers the failure to fully implement the remedy from the McCloud judgement by the deadline of March 2025. Click here to find out more and to email your MP to demand action
e-Action: Tell the CEO at MyCSP to recognise PCS and protect terms and conditions
MyCSP Ltd. is part of the Equiniti Group and administers the Civil Service Pension Scheme for over 1.7 million scheme members. Click here to find out more and to email the CEO,
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.