Open letter to Mark Serwotka
Leave a comment07/01/2015 by socialistfight
A powerful rank and file movement emerging here; and how is Serwotka’s treatment of John Pearson any better than Paul Kenny’s treatment of Keith Henderson? And what are the ‘recolutionary socialists’ of the Socialist Party doing in this debacle?
[Update 24/10/14: Mark Serwotka’s response to this letter is now available online.]
Mark Serwotka
General Secretary
Public & Commercial Services Union
160 Falcon Road
LONDON
SW11 2LN
Dear Mark,
REDRESS FOR JOHN PEARSON AND SUPPORT FOR EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS
We are writing this letter to you following the verdict of an Employment Tribunal that former HP North West Branch secretary John Pearson was unfairly dismissed from his job as a result of his trade union activities.
You should already be aware of John’s case, as you wrote to him confirming that his membership of PCS had ceased since the union was not seeking redress for him. Since then, John funded his own ET in order to secure the verdict in his favour, which as he was victimised for his activity on behalf of PCS he should never have been forced to do.
John’s case has also thrown into…
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