Local Government 13 March 2020 Refuse workers vote for strike action in industrial… GMB Members remain ready to talk but to be clear they remain ready for action if ignored’.
Local Government 3 March 2020 Electricians 'ecstatic and empowered' after massive… GMB electricians across Sandwell are celebrating victory after a two-year struggle for the correct…
Local Government 28 February 2020 Victory against Stoke Council cuts Stoke-on-Trent Council’s plans to cut £9.2 million from the budget have been left in tatters…
Local Government 24 February 2020 GMB hails 'first step to saving Belfast Zoo' GMB union has hailed an amended council motion as ‘the first step to saving Belfast Zoo’.
Local Government 18 February 2020 Protest over council plan to slash care worker wages GMB is staging a protest in anger at Stoke Council plans to slash dedicated carer workers’ pay by…
Local Government 6 February 2020 Woeful' pay offer would leave teaching assistants £4,000… Nursery staff would be down £6,000 and social workers almost £10,000 since 2009 if deal was…
Local Government 5 February 2020 Unions reject ‘woeful' local government and schools… This offer does nothing to address the decade of savage cuts our members have suffered.
Local Government 10 January 2020 Victory in Sandwell bin dispute This is a win for our members, for the general public and for common sense.
Local Government 9 January 2020 GMB serves notice of Sandwell bin collector industrial… GMB has served notice of industrial action by Sandwell bin collectors after last ditch talks broke…
Local Government 6 January 2020 Bin collectors vote for industrial action The ballot result shows the strength of feeling among our members.
Local Government 20 December 2019 Bin strike brewing after Serco ignores ignores own… The safety of the public and our hard-working bin collectors has got to come before saving a few…
Local Government 17 December 2019 'Dirty tricks' over gritter industrial action GMB members working for Carmarthenshire County Council (CCC) highways have accused the authority of…