News | 6 November 2019 £1.5 billion ship order must be built in UK after international bidding halted Reacting to the halting of the international competition for the Fleet Solid Support order, GMB - the union for shipbuilding workers – has today called for the ships to built in UK yards.
News | 5 November 2019 Shock figures show almost 200 construction workers killed since 2013 No one should go to work not knowing if they are going to make it through the day unharmed – or even alive says GMB Union Construction
News | 5 November 2019 Shipbuilding: government's own review backs campaign to build them in Britain Ministers have tried to 'bury critical report,' says GMB Union
News | 4 November 2019 Council workers to protest about low pay prior to pay talks GMB, Unite and Unsion have tabled a pay claim calling for a 10 per cent increase for all staff and for a minimum rate of £10 per hour. Local Government
News | 4 November 2019 Disability pay gap day: Durham Council first ever employer to sign up to 'life changing' passport Disabled workers want the opportunity to thrive in the workplace - not just survive Equality
News | 31 October 2019 GMB offers 'cautious welcome' to Bombardier sale GMB, the union for Bombardier workers, has offered a ‘cautious welcome’ to the sale of the Belfast plant today. Manufacturing
News | 30 October 2019 GMB slams failure of Grenfell report to tell full story The roots of this disaster lay not with the events of that night but on the years of savage cuts leading up to it, union says Construction
News | 29 October 2019 Asda’s 18p pay rise is just a ‘smokescreen’ Asda are trying to distract from the fact they plan to sack workers this weekend unless they sign a punishing new contract.
News | 24 October 2019 Mps' SEND report highlights 'schools nightmare' GMB, the union for school support staff, has commented on the Education Select Committee's report on Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). Education
News | 24 October 2019 Construction industry just 12.5% women and 5.4% BAME Only 5% of construction workers are BAME says GMB Union while pledging commitment to more diverse workforce Equality Race
News | 24 October 2019 British Steel workers need 'concrete commitments' British Steel must be brought into public ownership to save jobs, communities and industry Manufacturing
News | 22 October 2019 Matalan strike called off as members accept new pay offer GMB member’s long running strike at Matalan was called off today after they accepted a new, improved pay deal. Retail