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GMB will be working to update the Coronavirus Wales Hub with latest information, advice and guidance

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A short, sharp firebreak has been introduced across Wales to help regain control of coronavirus.

This means that a series of restrictive measures will be in place from 6pm Friday 23 October until 12:01am Monday 9 November 2020. For details of the Firebreak rules click here:

The First Minister has announced a new set of national post-firebreak rules – read more here

GMB will be working to update the Coronavirus Wales Hub with latest information, advice and guidance.

Latest news in GMB Wales & South West

09 Mar 2021

Yodel faces £250,000 bill as GMB workers take delivery giant to court

It’s ridiculous Yodel has not settled and would rather take its chances at a tribunal

08 Mar 2021

Government’s own impact assessment shows 1% NHS pay rise would hit women and BAME workers hardest

80% of workers affected by the NHS 1% pay recommendation are women

05 Mar 2021

British Gas strike goes ahead after engineers overwhelmingly reject offer

Fire and rehire plan main obstacle to a deal – British Gas must remove it if we are to progress

03 Mar 2021

Rishi’s big numbers will have a small impact in Wales

Chancellors budget prioritised headline space, rather than tackling Wales' big issue of low pay

01 Mar 2021

HC-One announces sale of 52 care homes leaving thousands of key workers in limbo

Government’s appalling lack of strategy for social care has left care of the most vulnerable in uncertain futures

01 Mar 2021

Consultation on JCB’s Plans to Close Company Pension Scheme

JCB have announced that they will be closing the Lifeplan pension scheme from April, affecting many loyal employees.

The decision to close the scheme is disappointing, and will have a massive impact on the quality of life for our members during their retirement.

GMB is consulting with members regarding this decision and the company’s alternative proposals. Your rep should be in touch, but if you want to know more, get in touch using the get in touch tab.

26 Feb 2021

Leader of Southampton City Council condemns British Gas fire and rehire plan

Condemnations comes as GMB members at British Gas take their 23rd day of strike action

26 Feb 2021

GMB welcomes labour clearly spelling out support for uk defence jobs

GMB welcomes the Labour Party reaffirming its commitment to protecting defence industry jobs

25 Feb 2021

GMB vows to fight as Asda announces more than 3,700 potential job losses

More than 5,000 workers lives on hold while Asda in scope for potential redundancies

24 Feb 2021

Uber must not be allowed to ‘dodge their responsibilities’

Landmark ruling now needs Government to act on its commitments to clampdown on bogus self-employment

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