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When the group of women affected by the changes started work they were often paid much less than men and often excluded from workplace pension […]

The changes introduced in 1995 have affected approximately 2.6m women now in their late 50s and early to mid […]

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 […]

The changes introduced in 1995 affected approximately 2.6m women now in their late 50s and early to mid 60s […]

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 […]

It has been said they were given 2 year’s notice of this change - they weren’t. Some women were expecting their pension in 2014. The first time they heard that […]

There were calls for support for Backto60.com campaign, which aims to keep pension age of 60 for those women born in the 1950s. “We have to stand […]

Campaign will go on for Backto60 justice

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.

Compensation will help millions of women born in the 50s who miss out

Court of Appeal will decide on lost pensions for women born in the 1950s

Ombudsman recognition welcome but process has been too long

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 […]