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’.
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Latest Local Government News
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…
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…
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.
10 January 2020
Victory in Sandwell bin dispute
This is a win for our members, for the general public and for common sense.
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…
6 January 2020
Bin collectors vote for industrial action
The ballot result shows the strength of feeling among our members.
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…