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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 issues important communication for members with past benefits in the Boots pension scheme
Thu 24th October 2024
Following a buy-out of the Boots Pension Scheme benefits, the PDA is urging all members who worked for Boots in or before 2010 and accrued benefits in the scheme to raise complaints under the internal dispute procedure.
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Boots UK pharmacists receive bonus negotiated by the PDA
Thu 29th August 2024
Following last year’s successful negotiations between the PDA Union and Boots UK, pharmacists working at Boots have now received a non-consolidated £750 pro rata payment.
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Boots Newsletter – July 2024
Mon 29th July 2024
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PDA steps up campaign to protect Boots members’ pension rights following discovery of secret rule change documents
Mon 15th July 2024
The PDA has been advising and assisting members with benefits in the Boots Pension scheme, the closed final salary scheme subject to a buyout by Legal and General.
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PDA Reps in Boots host ‘how to request an in-year pay increase’ event
Fri 7th June 2024
The PDA Reps in Boots recently hosted a member-exclusive event on how to request an in-year pay increase. The evening was hosted by reps Nav Bhogal, Jayesh Ladva, Nicola Rees and supported by Darren Ayres.
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Boots Newsletter – March 2024
Thu 7th March 2024
Keeping you informed of all the PDA Union activities within Boots.
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Boots Pension Scheme update for members who have submitted a complaint
Fri 16th February 2024
The PDA has provided a further update to members as the initial tranche of complaint responses are received from Boots.
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PDA Reps Network at Boots address member concerns on the Pharmacy First Service
Thu 15th February 2024
In recognition of the mounting concerns and queries surrounding the launch of the Pharmacy First Service (PFS) in England, the PDA Reps Network at Boots hosted a member meeting on 29 January. Nearly 200 Boots members attended to seek clarity and guidance on navigating the challenges posed by the rapid introduction of this new service.
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PDA investigates claims about Boots Pension Scheme
Thu 7th December 2023
The PDA has written to members in Boots today about the recent changes to the Boots Pension Scheme.