Your GMB Membership
Can Save You Money
Your GMB membership provides you with lots of additional
benefits and offers, over and above GMB’s assistance in your
workplace. Offers are added to your GMB membership all the time so
bookmark this page and you will be automatically updated on new
offers.
CHEAPER CAR AND HOME INSURANCE WITH LV=
GMB car insurance
LV= offer a member discount on great value car insurance that
lets you tailor the cover to your needs. Choose from the affordable
optional extras to get the level of cover you want.
GMB home insurance
LV= also offer a member discount on flexible home insurance with
great cover. You will also receive an extra discount if you buy
buildings and contents insurance together.
You won’t find your member discounts on any comparison
sites
Visit LV.com/gmb for more
information plus a further online discount on every new policy or
call 0800 756 8349. For textphone: first dial 18001. Calls may be
recorded. Lines open Mon-Fri 8am-9pm, Sat 8am-5pm, Sun 9am-5pm.
UNION ENGERY
Union Energy is owned by the
TUC and promises to find GMB members the most competitive domestic
energy deal available on the market and guarantees competitive
prices in the future, thanks to its ongoing monitoring programme.
It is estimate that GMB members using this service could save an
average of £154 a year, with some customers saving as much as
£585.
Union Energy offers a 100%
impartial service and includes tariffs for every energy company
active in the UK market; from standard gas and electricity, to
single fuels, green energy and capped rate products. To find out
how much you could save click here
CASH BENEFITS AND
SUPPORT (as per GMB Rulebook)
GMB can help by paying members the following benefits
(qualification for these benefits is free to GMB members): Weekly
Accident Benefit for up to 13 weeks, Permanent Total Disablement
Grant, Occupational Fatal Accident Benefit, Non-occupational Fatal
Accident Benefit and Victimisation Benefit. Contact your GMB Region
Click here.
GMB FAMILY ACCIDENT
INSURANCE
Protect your family against
the financial consequences of accidents Call 020 8662 8102.
CONVALESCENT
HOMES
GMB members need a few weeks
to get over a serious illness or accident GMB can arrange free
facilities at one of its approved convalescent homes. Contact your
GMB Region for more information
SOCIAL SECURITY
ADVICE
Free help with queries about
pensions, industrial injuries, sickness, unemployment and all other
benefits. Free help if you need to appeal against a DSS decision.
Contact your GMB Region Click here.
FREE DEBT
ADVICE
The smallest change in your
circumstance can tip the balance and send your finances spiraling
out of control. The loss of a job, a shorter working week, the loss
of overtime and shift allowances for those with existing or
potential financial concerns. GMB has twinned up with The Debt
Advice Network and urges members to act sooner rather than later.
call 0300 011 2340, request a callback, or click here to register to
discuss your money worries.
ATTENTION GMB
PROFESSIONAL DRIVER MEMBERS - WORK RELATED GMB OFFERS ESPECIALLY
FOR YOU
- Sick pay £15 a month gets you £300 per week, and this covers
any accident or assaults + £10,000 death benefit
- Excellent Car Purchase Schemes through the Taxi Centre Glasgow,
includes Free Gap Insurance, half price credit protection, 1
years free membership GMB
Cheap excellent quality Private Hire insurance, and Hackney
Carriage insurance, with Insurance specifically for Couriers
- Accountancy service’s by trade specific Accounts
- Free legal assistance for professional drivers arrested. This
service attends the Police Station arranges release and
representation free of charge if no statement has been made prior
to solicitor arrival.
- Accident management services including the supply of a licensed
vehicle to enable you to continue to work.
Contact: Terry Flanagan, GMB
Professional Driver National Organiser on 020 8202 8272.
GMBdrive is a new Member Service providing a unique
Vehicle Purchase Scheme specially designed for GMB members and
their families. Whether you are looking for a new or used
vehicle GMBdrive can supply any make any model all at very
competitive prices, saving you hundreds and possibly thousands of
pounds. Every vehicle comes fully checked, serviced and
guaranteed. GMBdrive can also give you a price for any part
exchange and arrange some of the best finance deals
available. All this, plus free delivery to your door, it
couldn’t be easier! For further details call 0845 122 6919 or
visit http://www.gmbdrive.co.uk/.