News | 8 May 2025 Bedford emergency call centre closure 'a potential threat to public safety' The East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust (EEAST) has reconfirmed its intention to close the Bedford Emergency Operations Centre (EOC), which could place significant strain on ambulance cover… NHS and ambulance
News | 7 May 2025 Amazon workers score big win in legal case Amazon workers have scored a big win as their legal challenge against the company begins. Amazon
News | 7 May 2025 Workers meet MPs to call for changes to equal pay law Workers will meet MPs in Parliament today [Wednesday] calling on them to back changes to equal pay legislation. Equal Pay
News | 6 May 2025 More than 150,000 council and school workers vote on pay offer GMB Union has recommended more than 150,000 members working for councils and schools reject the local government pay offer. Education Local Government
News | 6 May 2025 River Thames weir and lockkeepers in strike vote River Thames weir and lockkeepers have begun voting on strike action over safety concerns, GMB has said. Health and Safety
News | 5 May 2025 Amazon faces legal challenge after workers' rights vote Amazon faces a legal challenge over workers’ rights in the lead up to a vote which took place at the company’s Coventry warehouse. Amazon
News | 30 April 2025 Moorcroft potteries firm closes after 100 years Pottery giant Moorcroft has closed after more than 100 years trading, at the cost of 57 jobs. Manufacturing
News | 28 April 2025 AI in 1 in 5 schools - but staff not trained Artificial Intelligence (AI) is used in almost one in five schools, yet staff are being given no training, GMB has warned. Education
News | 28 April 2025 Arla closure 'devastating' but fight goes on Arla has pushed ahead with its decision to close the Settle creamery, but GMB Union has vowed to fight on. Food and drink
News | 28 April 2025 Airbus deal leaves future of Spirit workers in doubt The futures of 2,500 Spirit remain uncertain despite today's announcement Airbus will take over the A220 wing manufacturing and assembly facility in Belfast. Transport
News | 23 April 2025 GMB responds to local government pay offer 2025 GMB Union has responded to the Local Government Pay offer of a 3.2 per cent wage rise from 1 April 2025. [1] Local Government
News | 22 April 2025 Almost 600,000 council workers lost in England and Wales Councils across England and Wales have lost almost 600,000 staff since 2012, a GMB study shows. Local Government
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