News | 20 June 2023 Leicestershire on brink of bin chaos as strike dates set. GMB Union has today [Tuesday 20 June] announced dates for refuse strikes at Blaby District Council. Local Government
News | 20 June 2023 Serco allowing ‘waste to pile high’ as Sandwell refuse strike enters third week. GMB union has today urged action from outsourcing giant Serco as Sandwell refuse workers enter their third strike week. Local Government
News | 14 June 2023 Double win for private hire drivers in Southampton and Oldham GMB, the union for private hire drivers, is celebrating a double win for its members in Oldham and Southampton. Transport
News | 14 June 2023 Coventry Amazon workers vote to extend strike for six months History-making Amazon strikers in Coventry have voted for six more months of industrial action as the biggest walk out of the dispute so far took place today [Wednesday] Amazon Retail
News | 14 June 2023 Care workers win £20 million in equal pay victory A group of 1,000 care workers has won a massive £20 million in back pay in a landmark victory for equal pay. Care Equal Pay
News | 13 June 2023 Business Secretary invited to meet striking Amazon workers Secretary of State for Business and Trade Kemi Badenoch MP, has been invited to meet striking Amazon workers as they head to Parliament tomorrow [Wednesday 14 June 2023]. Amazon Retail
News | 9 June 2023 More support for families following Avonmouth tragedy GMB Union annual congress this week pledged more support for members’ families following fatal workplace accidents in the wake of the Avonmouth tragedy.
News | 9 June 2023 Hinkley, EDF & Rolls Royce supplier faces strike Workers at a Hinkley Point C, EDF and Rolls Royce supplier have voted to strike after turning down a pay deal. Manufacturing
News | 8 June 2023 Almost 200,000 manufacturing jobs lost since 2010 Almost 200,000 manufacturing jobs have been lost since 2010, GMB figures show. Manufacturing
News | 8 June 2023 Amazon 'dirty tricks' mean GMB withdraw recognition bid GMB has accused Amazon of ’dirty tricks’ after the union was forced to withdraw its historic bid of recognition at the internet giant’s Coventry warehouse. Amazon Retail
News | 8 June 2023 GMB responds to reports of ‘reckless’ Serco managers putting strikers at risk. GMB has today called on Serco management to act urgently after picket line observers reported senior managers at Serco Sandwell driving aggressively around strikers. Local Government
News | 7 June 2023 Urgent public inquiry needed into sewage dumping GMB has called for an urgent public inquiry into sewage dumping and ‘gross mismanagement’ of the entire water industry. Local Government