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• Boots pharmacists & pre-registration pharmacists: Urgent Action required if you haven’t received your ballot papers

  Fri 22nd February 2019 PDA Union

  Eligible pharmacists who have not yet received a ballot paper should request theirs today in order that there is still time for it to reach them, to complete it and for the completed paper to reach Kanto in time to be counted.  

• Insight Online – February 2019

  Thu 21st February 2019 The PDA

  Welcome to the latest issue of Insight Online. This regular mailing keeps you updated on PDA news and events, as well as issues that affected you at work. 

• Important Advice for PDA members at Rowlands

  Thu 21st February 2019 PDA Union

  PDA members at Rowlands will be understandably concerned about their future after the company announced it would be putting 70 branches up for sale. PDA are offering high level advice immediately and asking members with specific concerns to contact us. 

• Health Campaigns Together endorse Safer Pharmacies Charter

  Wed 20th February 2019 The PDA

  Health Campaigns Together have become the latest organisation to endorse the PDA's Safer Pharmacies Charter. 

• Boots Ballot: Read the latest PDAU communications about this important issue

  Tue 19th February 2019 PDA Union

  The PDAU has issued further communications to eligible Boots pharmacists, on the same day that ballot papers have been dispatched to their home addresses. You can view the latest communications online here. 

• Messages of support for Boots pharmacists from across Europe and across sectors

  Sun 17th February 2019 PDA Union

  Professional colleagues from across Europe have sent messages of support and best wishes for pharmacists voting in the ballot at Boots which is required to finally gain an independent voice at work. 

• PDA respond to the BEIS Ethnicity Pay Reporting Consultation

  Sun 17th February 2019 The PDA

  The PDA recently responded to a government consultation on potentially requiring businesses to report ethnicity pay gaps. 

• Find out which charities the PDA supported in 2018

  Fri 15th February 2019 The PDA

  The PDA are hosting a charity fundraising dinner in aid of the profession's charity - Pharmacist Support next month (Saturday 30 March), with £10 from every ticket going to the charity.  

• Boots ballot: Concerns remain over Boots data quality

  Fri 15th February 2019 PDA Union

  As the ballot of Boots pharmacists on trade union recognition looms, fresh concerns have arisen about the quality of the name and address data which Boots have provided to the Central Arbitration Committee and which will be used for the distribution of ballot papers. 

• Boots ballot: Last chance to check the facts

  Fri 15th February 2019 PDA Union

  With just a few days until the ballot papers are distributed to Boots pharmacists and pre-registration pharmacists, the PDAU are calling on all those eligible to vote to make sure they have heard all the facts 

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