Labour’s pension plans a ‘step towards justice’ for women

Commenting on the announcement today (Saturday) that Labour plans to compensate women who have lost out on pensions, UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis said:
“This is a step towards justice for the millions of women who’ve been treated shabbily.
“The raising of the state pension age with little warning was a cruel and heartless decision. It has left many women on lower wages struggling to make ends meet.
“This compensation will go some way to helping women born in the