Economy 8 July 2020 Summer statement cash boost must go to workers, not… GMB, Britain's general union, has responded to the Chancellor’s summer statement today.
Economy 30 June 2020 Infrastructure spend 'drop in the ocean' The PM's £5 billion infrastructure spend would fill less than half of the potholes in England and…
Economy 26 June 2020 'Gruesome' ONS figures show keyworkers need urgent… New ONS figures on covid-19 related deaths show keyworkers need urgent protections to be put in…
Economy 24 June 2020 Govt covid workplace guidance 'not fit for purpose' GMB, Britain’s general union, has commented on the Government’s new covid-19 workplace guidance.
Economy 11 May 2020 ONS Covid-19 death figures 'horrifying' If you are low paid and working through the COVID-19 crisis you are more likely to die says GMB…
Economy 7 May 2020 GMB slams ‘cynical and opportunistic’ BA GMB has slammed British Airways (BA) after firm announced 12,000 job cuts and swingeing attacks on…
Economy 26 March 2020 Youngest, oldest, BAME and disabled workers hardest… At a time like this we all need to pull together and protect everyone in our society.
Economy 26 March 2020 Bank of England report shows chancellor must support… Huge uncertainty across the economy makes it even more important statutory sick pay is increased.
Economy 20 March 2020 GMB welcomes unprecedented worker support package We must work together to safeguard incomes and protect people.
Economy 20 March 2020 Essential workers list reveals indispensable 'hidden… Workers in social care, education, energy, water, food and drink deemed critical by Government must…
Economy 11 March 2020 Inflation switch 'will leave millions of workers and… Workers and pensioners' hard-earned earnings are under threat.
Economy 19 February 2020 Rising inflation completes Tories triple threat to… Rising inflation, nearly a million zero hours contracts and an industrial strategy that isn’t…