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GMB members to Guildford Borough Council: Take our racism complaint seriously, don't sack us
Why is it us losing our jobs and not the alleged racist, ask GMB union members...
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GMB members at Wiltshire Council reach outcome following tribunal success
Bristol ET found in favour of 21 GMB members last year and Wiltshire Council have now settled the matter...
Posted: 22nd February 7500
Remembering the Morecambe Bay Cockling Disaster
21 workers died, 21 years ago today...
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South London streets set for car parking chaos
Lambeth and Kingston parking wardens set to strike with Lambeth refuse workers possibly joining in...
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GMB union calls on Wandsworth Council to take control of Bradstow School
The residential special school in Kent is maintained by the council but is facing closure...
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GMB judges call for Secretary of State to remove Judicial Appointments chair
GMB Judicial Branch has called for the Secretary of State to remove Helen Pitcher, Chair of the Judicial Appointments Commission...
Posted: 22nd February 7860
Unite The Union head office staff to be balloted for strike action
An indicative ballot of GMB members in Unite’s head office saw over 90% of participants vote in favour of strike action....
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Christmas chaos across South London streets as traffic wardens strike
Streets in Kingston, Lambeth, Richmond and Wandsworth face gridlock in two days before Christmas...
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GMB Southern sends solidarity to striking members at Unite
We are sending solidarity across the river to all our striking colleagues battling their employer, Unite The Union....
Posted: 22nd February 0580
GMB lodges CAC recognition application with Police Federation of England and Wales
Federation has been delaying granting union recognition despite ‘a clear majority’ of staff being GMB members...
Posted: 22nd February 6261
BCP Council plots 'Scrooge-like' plan to fire and rehire 5000 workers for Christmas
Council’s written threat to staff must be withdrawn after members expressed worries about costly new job evaluation scheme, says GMB union...
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World AIDS Day 2024
Today marks the 36th World AIDS Day...
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GMB Southern marks Islamophobia Awareness Month
Islamophobia Awareness Month is observed every November, so as the month comes to a close, we are looking at why it is so important in the UK....
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More than 300 GMB members to strike in South London hospitals as talks fail
Last-minutes talks fail to prevent a strike of ISS workers across 5 hospital sites...
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Trans Remembrance Day 2024
GMB Southern Region remembers all trans activists whose lives were lost in acts of anti-transgender violence....
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South London hospitals facing winter disruption as more than 300 workers strike
Key hospital services will be severely impacted unless ISS meet GMB to discuss member grievances...
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Labour's cash-strapped Lambeth Council set to lose £300,000 a week as parking strike hits borough revenue
Cllr Claire Holland, Leader of Lambeth council is burying her head in the sand about the strike hitting council’s parking service...
Posted: 22nd February 1663
More than 200 parking wardens to strike across three London Boroughs as last-ditch talks fail
Zero pay rise, no recognition and disrespect towards members has led to strike, says GMB...
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GMB union warns of possible strike action at Asda Trowbridge
‘Penny-pinching’ in store could lead to strike action if management don’t take action, says GMB...
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Consultative ballot open for Wexham Park Radiographers
Stakes rise as radiographers at Wexham Park Hospital vote to protect NHS service provision...
Posted: 22nd February 6960