Local Government 17 October 2025 Coventry minimum wage failure 'staggering' Coventry Council appears to have failed to pay some staff the National Minimum Wage.
Local Government 18 September 2025 Mass protest against North Down & Ards leisure privatisation Workers, unions and members of the public will gather outside a meeting of the full council.
Local Government 31 July 2025 Waltham Forest bin workers reject pay deal as strike… Outsourced refuse workers in Waltham Forest have rejected a 2.8% pay offer, sparking the…
Education 24 July 2025 Pay deal for 150,000 schools and council staff settled GMB union has 'reluctantly' settled a pay offer of 3.2 per cent for around 150,000 schools and…
Education 30 June 2025 GMB members reject local government pay offer GMB members have voted to reject a 3.2 per cent pay offer from the Local Government Association…
Education 11 June 2025 Spending review 'new chapter for public services' GMB Union has welcomed increased spending for the public sector in the spending review today…
Local Government 4 June 2025 Reform attacks on council worker pensions 'cruel nonsense' GMB has responded to attacks on workers' pensions in Reform-led councils.
Local Government 21 May 2025 Sunderland refuse fury at bin bag snooping Workers at Pallion Recycling Centre are balloting for industrial action that will shut the site…
Education 6 May 2025 More than 150,000 council and school workers vote on… GMB Union has recommended more than 150,000 members working for councils and schools reject the…
Local Government 23 April 2025 GMB responds to local government pay offer 2025 GMB Union has responded to the Local Government Pay offer of a 3.2 per cent wage rise from 1 April…
Local Government 22 April 2025 Almost 600,000 council workers lost in England and… Councils across England and Wales have lost almost 600,000 staff since 2012, a GMB study shows.