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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.
Pensions Crisis
Update from PCS (5 May). Click here to read the article.
Check out all the previous updates regarding the Civil Service pensions crisis in our 2026 archive here.
What's The Alternative?
NEW What can we do to prevent domestic energy crises in the future? Click here to find out more
Ragged Trousers
A look back at Robert Tressell and his classic novel The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists. Click here to read the article.
Civil Service Pensions - Slow Progress For Pensioners
PCS national news: More delayed pensions are coming into payment this month. The seventh update from the Recovery Taskforce gives some approximate numbers.
Renting or Owning? Complete the PCS Housing Survey
PCS national news: Housing is a big issue for many PCS members. The cost of renting a home or paying a mortgage take a huge chunk of workers’ wages. Complete our survey.
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.
27 May
NHS Corridor Care Crisis
SOS NHS webinar, 7 - 8pm, How do we end the corridor crisis in the NHS? Click here to register for the event.
28 May
Save the Women's Hospital
Liverpool Women's Hospital Campaign will present petitions to this Thursday's Integrated Care Board (ICB)
When: Lobby from 12 noon, 28 May (all welcome) and presenting petitions to the ICB at 1pm.
Where: The Holiday Inn, Lime Street, Liverpool L1 NQ
3 June
ARMs National Forum
The Liner Hotel, Liverpool, 09:30 - 15:30. Click here for details and the agenda.
7 June
Justice for Palestine
Demo assembles 2pm for march to Derby Square. Click here for more information.
12 June
The Voice of Hind Rajab
PCS North West film screening of The Voice of Hind Rajab at The Casa, 6:30pm.
18 June
Bank of England
The fourth interest rate decision of 2026 is due today. Click here for more information.
19 June
PCS Merseyside ARMs
(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.
1 July
Energy Price Cap Changes
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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