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...Victoria Prentis, chair of the group, said the case for the project had never seemed weaker....
...We think he has many of the personal skills necessary for the job,” said Dave Prentis, the union’s general secretary....
...The strikes would be a “women’s day of action” in protest against the coalition’s plan to make public servants work longer and pay more for their pensions, according to Dave Prentis, leader of Unison, the...
...Ministers want to announce “heads of agreement” on each scheme on Tuesday, when Francis Maude, Cabinet Office minister, or Danny Alexander, Treasury chief secretary – the government’s lead negotiators with...
...While Mr Maude plainly believes that Mr Prentis is a man with whom he can do business, there is nothing but contempt for Mark Serwotka....
...Dave Prentis, Unison general secretary Public service members: 1.3m A Yorkshireman but no Arthur Scargill, Mr Prentis is a thoughtful centre-left figure who has led his politically disparate union adeptly...
...A further meeting with ministers is planned for next Monday but Danny Alexander, Treasury chief secretary, angered unions last Friday by setting out detailed proposals for how to distribute contribution...
...Four rounds of talks between Danny Alexander, chief secretary to the Treasury, and Francis Maude, Cabinet Office minister, with union chiefs, led by Brendan Barber of the TUC and Mr Prentis, have so far...
...Barber of the TUC and Dave Prentis of Unison....
...Dave Prentis, Unison’s general secretary, has warned of the biggest industrial unrest since the 1926 general strike....
...His main problem will be with professionally apoplectic public service union leaders, such as Dave Prentis of Unison, whose enmity has been pushed off the scale by his reforms....
...Dave Prentis, general secretary of Unison, told his public sector union’s annual conference this week that ministers “won’t know what hit them” if they cut his members’ gold-plated pensions....
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