Women who were in low-paid jobs – cleaners, teaching assistants, school administrators, cooks and catering staff, nurses and receptionists, or took time out to care for […]
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It left their retirement plans in tatters. “It’s only right the thousands of women left in dire financial straits are given compensation now. This has all taken far too […]
Court of Appeal will decide on lost pensions for women born in the 1950s
Compensation will help millions of women born in the 50s who miss out
Recently the fight has gone to the courts. Yet today the High Court ruled against them. This is a terrible blow for the millions of women who will have been hoping for a very different outcome.
Campaign will go on for Backto60 justice
First day of debate sees elegates discuss health and safety for women, plus the plight of the Waspi generation
by Jeanette Smith, UNISON Hampshire Local Government branch
UNISON will stand with them until they get exactly what they are owed and deserve – a fair transitional arrangement. Some women have already waited years for an answer from the […]
Women across the north of England are travelling to London today (Wednesday) to lobby MPs against changes to the state pension age
Women born in the 1950s who lost out on their state pension when the government made retirement age 65 for both men and women are lobbying MPs later today (Wednesday). The changes introduced in 1995 have affected approximately 2.6m women now in their late 50s and early to mid 60s, who’ve had barely any notice […]
Women born in the 1950s who lost out on their state pension when the government made retirement age 65 for both men and women are lobbying MPs later today (Wednesday). The changes introduced in 1995 have affected approximately 2.6m women now in their late 50s and early to mid 60s, who’ve had barely any notice […]
Women’s conference shows full support for WASPI campaign for pension equality