Education 9 September 2020 Ministers ignored BAME parents’ concerns for June school… Govt pushed ahead with reopening despite most BAME parents against sending children back to school…
Food and drink 7 September 2020 Haribo delivers bitter blow to workers as hundreds… German confectionery giant could shed a third of workforce at UK operation across Pontefract and…
4 September 2020 Start of HS2 build ‘much-needed boost’ for construction… Union welcomes prospect of “world-class, unionised project”.
Care 4 September 2020 Over 80% of care staff could be forced into work when… Union launches campaign for care staff to be given full pay when sick, after hard-hitting survey.
NHS and ambulance 28 August 2020 GMB calls for a real term pay increase for healthcare… Average healthcare worker has lost approximately 15% pay during past decade says GMB Union.
Education 26 August 2020 Face covering u-turn shows Ministers must listen to… GMB Union wrote to the Education Secretary in July challenging the Government’s position on face…
Shipbuilding 25 August 2020 Appledore shipyard to reopen following £7 million sale This is a huge boost for the whole community in North Devon.
Care 25 August 2020 England must follow Wales in giving full coronavirus… Many carers just can’t afford to take time off if all they get is £95 a week Statutory Sick Pay…
Manufacturing 25 August 2020 Cable company 'sacked workers for raising covid-19… Greater Manchester’s British Cables Company has sacked workers for raising covid-19 safety…
Energy 20 August 2020 GMB members ballot for strike action at Northern Gas… 98% of GMB Union members have voted to go to an official Industrial action ballot over pay.
Energy 19 August 2020 Strike action looms at British Gas after 95% vote over… Betrayed GMB Union members deliver massive vote in Centrica consultative ballot paving the way for…