News | 29 January 2020 GMB backs call to end whisky tariffs GMB, the union for whisky-makers, has backed calls by the Scotch Whisky Association and Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (Discus) remove the 25% export tariffs on their products. Food and drink
News | 29 January 2020 Save historic Unilever factory GMB, the union for Unilever workers, and Warrington North MP Charlotte Nichols have called on Unilever to save its historic Warrington factory. Manufacturing
News | 28 January 2020 GMB welcomes National Grid analysis of net zero jobs GMB has welcomed a report by the national grid today analysing the skills and jobs needed to make net zero legislation a reality. Energy
News | 24 January 2020 Unions comment on British Steel breathrough The Steel Committee has been meeting with Jingye representatives to discuss their business plan and in particular their proposals relating to employment. Manufacturing
News | 24 January 2020 GMB hails Asda equal pay judgement GMB has hailed the latest Employment Tribunal judgement in the Asda equal pay case. Retail
News | 23 January 2020 AA pension change will see staff retirement income cut in half GMB, Britain’s General Union, has reacted with fury after AA revealed proposed changes to their pension scheme would see staff retirement income slashed in half. Transport
News | 23 January 2020 Local government employers accused of creating “unnecessary” pay delay The three unions representing council workers have expressed disappointment at the local government employers’ failure to make them a pay offer – more than six months after they submitted this…
News | 21 January 2020 GMB backs Lisa Nandy for Labour Leader and Angela Rayner for Deputy Wigan MP secures union’s nomination ahead of Keir Starmer, as Angela Rayner secures GMB backing for Deputy Politics
News | 20 January 2020 GMB warns about 'disastrous' patient transport privatisation GMB has warned against the ‘disastrous privatisation of Sussex non-emergency patient transport. NHS and ambulance
News | 17 January 2020 GMB comments on NAO Carillion report GMB, the union for NHS workers, has commented on today’s NAO report into the collapse of Carillion. Outsourcing
News | 17 January 2020 GMB Southern Region recovers £5.6m compensation GMB Southern Region recovered more than £5.6 million in compensation for members during 2019. Justice
News | 17 January 2020 AA staff face pensions 'nightmare' Thousands of loyal AA workers face a retirement ‘nightmare’ as bosses begin consultation to closing the current pension scheme. Transport
