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Southeast region (region 4) by-election result
Thu 17th April 2025
The result of the byelection to fill a casual vacancy on the PDA Union National Executive Committee (NEC) has been confirmed.
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PDA Union National Executive Committee: by-election for Southeast Region (Region 4)
Mon 31st March 2025
Nominations are open to fill a casual vacancy on the PDA Union National Executive Committee. The successful candidate will be expected to serve for the period to 31 March 2028.
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PDA calls on all pharmacists to unite in efforts to secure union recognition at Superdrug
Tue 14th January 2025
The PDA has called upon more than 39,000 members to unite with those at Superdrug to help the latest group of pharmacists to secure union recognition at their employer.
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Boots Pharmacists’ Association joins the PDA family
Tue 24th December 2024
From 1 January 2025, the Boots Pharmacists’ Association became part of the PDA Union. Existing members automatically transferred to become members of the PDA Union, joining thousands of other PDA members who are working at Boots, and so increasing the size of that group.
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Five Years Already!
Tue 10th December 2024
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.
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PDA Union responds to management’s message to Superdrug pharmacists
Mon 9th December 2024
The PDA has seen a document shared with pharmacists by a Superdrug management representative during the last week of November 2024.
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Important update for pharmacists employed at Superdrug
Sat 30th November 2024
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.
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PDA Union joins NHS National Staff side and Joint National Council
Fri 29th November 2024
The PDA is incredibly pleased to report that following an agreement with other NHS trade unions, the PDA Union has joined the NHS Staff Side which in turn allows the PDA to participate in the NHS National Joint Council, the body responsible for overseeing and agreeing changes to Agenda for Change (AfC).
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PDA Union publishes summary of recent achievements
Fri 29th November 2024
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.
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Trade Union recognition for Superdrug pharmacists
Fri 27th September 2024
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.