️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️  Superunion<unk> left-wing with almost 1.8million members could be created by a controversial merger of Labour's largest donor Unite and the largest civil service union after the election, senior Conservatives fear. They warn that a merger between the Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) and the Unite union would threaten the impartiality of Whitehall.<unk> They warn that a merger between the Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) and the Unite union would threaten the impartiality of Whitehall. Half of all civil servants are members of the PCS, which is not currently politically affiliated. ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ Unite, which has donated millions to Labour since Ed Miliband became leader of the party, could be set to merge with the Public and Commercial Services Union.<unk> Unite, which has donated millions to Labour since Ed Miliband became leader of the party, could be set to merge with the Public and Commercial Services Union. Unite<unk> is at least five times larger than PCS, which claims a membership of 270,000.<unk> Unite<unk> is at least five times larger than PCS, which claims a membership of 270,000.<unk> Unite<unk> is at least five times larger than PCS, which claims a membership of 270,000. Unite, which has made £14.3million in donations to Labour since Ed Miliband became leader in 2010, has 1.42million members.<unk> Unite, which has made £14.3million in donations to Labour since Ed Miliband became leader in 2010, has 1.42million members.<unk> Unite, which has made £14.3million in donations to Labour since Ed Miliband became leader in 2010, has 1.42million members. A takeover of PCS by Labour's biggest donor, Unite, would make over half of all civil servants members of a Labour-affiliated union. PCS and Unite must come clean about their secret plans. <unk>PCS and Unite must come clean about their secret plans. No takeover can be allowed to jeopardize the perceived impartiality of the civil service.<unk> PCS has been in financial difficulty following cuts to the civil service, as well as an end to a system where Government departments automatically deducted union dues from the payroll. ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ The end of the <unk>check off system<unk>, which saw union fees deducted automatically from salaries by many Government departments has also squeezed the PCS. MPs have warned a left-wing merger between the PCS and Unite (Unite protest pictured) would threaten the impartiality of Whitehall (MPs have warned a left-wing merger between the PCS and Unite (Unite protest pictured) would threaten the impartiality of Whitehall (MPs have warned a left-wing merger between the PCS and Unite) would threaten the impartiality of Whitehall (MPs have warned a left-wing merger between the PCS and Unite) Cabinet Office minister Francis Maude has supervised the closure...
<unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> MEPs warn it would make half of all civil servants members of'super-union'<unk> MEPs warn it would make half of all civil servants members of'super-union'<unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk>