News | 26 March 2020 Bank of England report shows chancellor must support all workers Huge uncertainty across the economy makes it even more important statutory sick pay is increased Economy
News | 25 March 2020 GMB slams government for planning to close A&Es and ICUs The removal of these services at existing major acute hospitals will only result in death says GMB Union NHS and ambulance
News | 25 March 2020 Care workers left with no PPE, no childcare and poverty sick pay Care workers have been told if they test positive they will have to self-isolate at the care home and will not be able to leave Care
News | 25 March 2020 Outsourced ambulance workers told there's no PPE and to 'get it off NHS if you need it' Staggering HATS isn’t doing the basics to keep them safe during this pandemic NHS and ambulance
News | 25 March 2020 Matalan putting workers and public in danger ignoring coronavirus guidelines Such blatant disregard for people’s welfare must not be allowed to continue
News | 25 March 2020 Ministers grant free parking to NHS and social care workers during crisis Extend scheme to all key workers - and end scandal leaving staff caring for sick paying hundreds to park at work
News | 24 March 2020 Wilko scraps plan to slash sick pay following GMB campaign At these unprecedented times, we all need to work together says GMB Union Retail
News | 24 March 2020 GMB to work with EDF to keep workers on the books An announcement was made earlier today that the company were planning to reduce the workforce by half at the site. Energy
News | 24 March 2020 ‘Petrified’ Amazon workers left in ‘300 Strong Crowds’ There is no way Amazon workers can keep a safe distance from each other and hit their productivity targets Amazon Distribution Retail
News | 23 March 2020 Major risk to life: Government must stop plans to shut A&Es and ICUs At a time when the nation is facing its worst crisis since WW2, the Government wants to downgrade major acute hospitals says GMB Union NHS and ambulance
News | 23 March 2020 Joint statement from DfT and transport trade unions Joint satement from DfT and transport trade unions: Transport
News | 23 March 2020 Extend 80% wage protections to UK’s 5 million self employed workers, urges GMB Employment status doesn’t mean there are fewer bills to pay or that food costs less says GMB Union