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PDA Union

  • Five Years Already!

    Tue 10th December 2024 The PDA

    Gordon Finlayson, Chair of the PDA Workplace Reps in Boots gives a personal view of the first five years of the PDA being the recognised union for pharmacists and trainee pharmacists at the company.  

  • PDA Union responds to management’s message to Superdrug pharmacists

    Mon 9th December 2024 PDA Union

    The PDA has seen a document shared with pharmacists by a Superdrug management representative during the last week of November 2024.  

  • Important update for pharmacists employed at Superdrug

    Sat 30th November 2024 The PDA

    In response to many requests from pharmacists employed at Superdrug, the PDA Union is attempting to secure trade union recognition at the company. This would include negotiating pay, terms and conditions, improving health and safety and addressing workplace issues. 

  • PDA Union publishes summary of recent achievements

    Fri 29th November 2024 The PDA

    Following the 2024 Annual General Meeting, the PDA Union has published an infographic to inform members of its work and successes from April 2023 to March 2024. 

  • Trade Union recognition for Superdrug pharmacists

    Fri 27th September 2024 The PDA

    In response to requests from PDA members employed by Superdrug, the PDA has begun the process of securing trade union recognition for pharmacists working for the company. 

  • Financial statement to members – 2024

    Mon 1st July 2024 PDA Union

    Under the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 (Amended), the PDA Union is required to circulate to all members key financial information along with details of the salary and benefits provided to the General Secretary and any other members of the National Executive Committee. 

  • PDA works closely with the STUC to improve the working lives of pharmacists in Scotland

    Fri 17th May 2024 The PDA

    Last month, the PDA attended the STUC Congress 2024 to progress three motions that aim to improve the working lives of pharmacists in Scotland.  

  • Union Rules

    Sun 31st March 2024 PDA Union

    The PDA Union rules are available to view online. 

  • PDA Hospital Reps met to discuss improving the working conditions for members in the NHS

    Sun 25th February 2024 The PDA

    Earlier this month, PDA Hospital Reps met to discuss their work, areas of concern and how to support each other. The meeting also gave the reps the opportunity to discuss how they can work together to improve the working conditions for members in the NHS. 

  • PDA Regional Committees discuss the recent PDA general practice pharmacist work satisfaction survey

    Fri 14th July 2023 The PDA

    The PDA Regional Committees are all pharmacists and PDA members from across areas of pharmacy practice and are are elected to represent the wider PDA membership. They meet regularly to discuss current issues in pharmacy ahead of PDA National Executive Committee meetings. 

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The Pharmacists' Defence Association is a company limited by guarantee. Registered in England; Company No 4746656.

The Pharmacists' Defence Association is an appointed representative in respect of insurance mediation activities only of
The Pharmacy Insurance Agency Limited which is registered in England and Wales under company number 2591975
and is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (Register No 307063)

The PDA Union is recognised by the Certification Officer as an independent trade union.

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