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
News | 7 June 2023 Urgent answers needed on Rolls Royce jobs GMB has today called on manufacturing giant Rolls Royce to provide urgent clarity on media reports of potential job losses at the company. Manufacturing Transport
News | 7 June 2023 Women's teams deserve equal FA cup prize money Women and men’s football teams deserve equal prize money for winning the FA Cup, GMB congress was told Equal Pay Equality Justice
News | 7 June 2023 Ofsted needs major overhaul School inspection body Ofsted needs major reforms, GMB Congress heard. Education
News | 7 June 2023 Amazon yearly taxpayer income rockets to £222 million Taxpayer cash spent on Amazon rocketed to a record-breaking £222 million last year, a new report commissioned by GMB Union shows. Amazon Retail
News | 6 June 2023 Public sector workers on Universal Credit rockets 155 per cent The number of public sector workers on Universal Credit has rocketed 155 percent since the start of the pandemic, new GMB analysis shows. Pay and conditions Pay Justice
News | 6 June 2023 UK energy needs 'plans not bans' The UK’s energy sector needs ‘plans not bans’ GMB General Secretary told the union’s annual conference. Economy Energy
News | 5 June 2023 Miscarriages must be included in parental bereavement leave Miscarriages and termination for medical reasons before the 24th week of pregnancy must be included in parental bereavement leave, GMB congress has heard. Holiday pay and annual leave Maternity rights
News | 5 June 2023 Toilets for drivers 'basic human right' Toilets for taxi and private hire drivers, courier and road transport workers are a ‘basic human right’ GMB congress heard today. Taxi and private hire Transport
News | 4 June 2023 Ambulance workers suffer at least 9,500 violent attacks Ambulance workers been subject to at least 9,500 violent attacks in the line of duty over the last five years, a GMB investigation has revealed. NHS and ambulance
