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19 May 2022

Thousands of Cadent workers to stage 48 hour strike

Cadent Gas pays its chief executive £1.4 million a year – it can afford to pay workers properly

17 May 2022

Wilko must give employees full jubilee bank holiday

All-British brand makes profit from selling Jubilee party goods whilst denying staff bank holiday

04 May 2022

Commonwealth games face strike disruption over equal pay

Games huge opportunity but risk being overshadowed by the brewing equal pay crisis faced our members.

18 Mar 2022

Northampton refuse workers begin bin strike vote

Council gives Veolia big funding increase to battle inflation, but company refuses to pass it on to workers

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15 Jun 2021

Celebrating GMB's LGBT+ activists

To mark Pride Month 2021 we're highlighting GMB's Lesbian, Gay, Bi and Trans + activists

09 Jun 2021

Imagine not being able to do something you love because of who you are

Former Ireland international hockey player and Just a Ball Game patron, Nikki Symmons, writes on how to be a better LGBT+ ally in sport and in the workplace

28 May 2021

The importance of LGBTQ+ inclusive workplaces

Marking the start of Pride month 2021, footballer and Just a Ball Game? patron Adam McCabe reflects on the important of LGBT+ inclusive workplaces

17 May 2021

Why compulsory vaccination is not the way

Compulsory vaccination is a simplistic ‘solution’ to a complicated problem

12 May 2021

Mental Health at work

Dean Ismay takes a look at Mental Health in the workplace, and questions whether employers doing enough to combat stress and mental health issues of their workforce

10 May 2021

You’re not in pain, you’re putting it on! Mental and physical health at work

This Mental Health Awareness Week, GMB National Equality Forum Women’s Strand Lead Sarah James highlights the mental health impact of stigma about gendered health conditions at work

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04 Nov 2021

Pay justice for Nottingham tram workers

Following a ballot of GMB members employed by NTL (Nottingham Trams Limited), an overwhelming result for strike action on pay has been delivered by Nottingham’s tram workers.

A 24 hour strike will take place on Saturday 6^th November, across all lines and depots.

Further stike action could take place by Nottingham tram workers later in November, should a fair offer not be forthecoming from company top brass.

A GMB spokesperson said:

29 Oct 2021

Victory: GMB secures landmark deal for Serco Derbyshire Dales refuse workers

GMB has today welcomed the news that GMB refuse workers at Serco in the Derbyshire Dales have won their dispute, delivering a pay deal and package of support for members at the company.

This is after months of industrial action, campaigning and negotiating by the GMB, culminating in strike action which saw refuse workers down tools across the district.

26 Oct 2021

AUKUS must deliver UK jobs

Government must secure work for the UK using national security procurement exemptions if necessary

15 Oct 2021

Derbyshire Dales refuse collectors strike over pay and 'disrespect'

It's time for Serco to listen to the refuse workers, listen to the public and do the right thing

07 Oct 2021

Big win for GMB Amber Valley refuse workers

GMB trade union has today welcomed the decision by Norse Group management to agree to a fair deal for refuse workers in the Amber Valley area of Derbyshire.

This is following weeks of campaigning by GMB trade union members at the company, who recently voted overwhelmingly in favour of industrial action in a ballot of GMB members.

19 Aug 2021

GMB and Praxis Care sign exclusive recognition agreement

GMB Union is proud to be the voice of our members in Praxis

18 Aug 2021

Yodel faces network standstill as GMB ballots lorry drivers for strike action

Yodel picks fight with drivers at a time of mass shortages

18 Aug 2021

More than 1,250 Asda workers demand supermarket acts to stop violence

GMB to hand in 1,250 letters from terrified supermarket workers at Asda

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Isle of Wight Festival under threat of bin strike

British Gas workers vote to accept pay deal

Budweiser workers announce summer strike dates

Thousands of Cadent workers to stage 48 hour strike

Wilko must give employees full jubilee bank holiday

Commonwealth games face strike disruption over equal pay

Northampton refuse workers begin bin strike vote

In Focus

Celebrating GMB's LGBT+ activists

Imagine not being able to do something you love because of who you are

The importance of LGBTQ+ inclusive workplaces

Why compulsory vaccination is not the way

Mental Health at work

You’re not in pain, you’re putting it on! Mental and physical health at work

More news

Pay justice for Nottingham tram workers

Victory: GMB secures landmark deal for Serco Derbyshire Dales refuse workers

AUKUS must deliver UK jobs

Derbyshire Dales refuse collectors strike over pay and 'disrespect'

Big win for GMB Amber Valley refuse workers

GMB and Praxis Care sign exclusive recognition agreement

Yodel faces network standstill as GMB ballots lorry drivers for strike action

More than 1,250 Asda workers demand supermarket acts to stop violence