SWISSPORT MAKES 3,000 WORKERS REDUNDANT AFTER REFUSING TO ACCESS EXTENDED FURLOUGH SCHEME
Thousands are facing Christmas with no job thanks to Swissport’s intractable attitude. Swissport have pressed ahead with mass redundancies which came into effect on the 31st October despite GMB calls to reinstate the workers and furlough them instead.
Read moreBig Union Phone Bank!
Come and join Tracy Brabin and trade union members who are backing Tracy4Mayor for the BIG union phone bank on Monday, 23 November at 6pm.
Read moreFANCY A (VIRTUAL) CUPPA WITH TRACY BRABIN AND ANGELA GRIFFIN?
Tracy is standing to be Labour’s candidate for the Mayor of West Yorkshire. COVID19 means that we can’t do the usual member meetings and events, so Tracy wants to try something a bit different.
Read moreNHS PAY JUSTICE SURVEY
GMB and other recognised health unions are still waiting for a response from Government regarding our joint campaign for a ‘significant and early pay increase’ for NHS staff.
Read more#SaveUnionLearning Update
What an amazing start to the #SaveUnionLearning campaign this week! In case you didn’t see it, we got great coverage in the Guardian and in the sector press.
Read moreSIGN OUR PETITION: UNION FURY AS LEEDS CITY COUNCIL PROPOSE CARE FACILITY CLOSURES
GMB Union, which represents thousands of Leeds City Council workers, has expressed anger at the proposals to close care facilities across the city.
Read moreGMB UNION EXPRESSES ANGER OVER LACK OF GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION AS MORE JOBS ARE SET TO GO AT LEEDS BRADFORD AIRPORT
GMB Union, which represents thousands of members in the aviation industry, is saddened to hear the announcement today that more than 100 jobs are set to go at Leeds Bradford Airport as the impact of Covid-19 takes hold.
Read more#SaveUnionLearning
Earlier this month, the TUC received notification from the Department for Education that they would end the Union Learning Fund from March 2021.
Read moreASDA TAKEOVER: GMB CALLS FOR REASSURANCES FOR OVER 100,000 WORKERS’ FUTURE
New owners must recognise Asda is a profitable well-run company thanks to our members’ hard work says GMB Union.
Read moreDO YOU WORK FOR HC ONE? IF SO FILL IN THE PAY 2021 CONSULTATION SURVEY
This year has been challenging for all of us, none more so than the social care workforce. You were finally recognised as the essential key workers that we always knew you were.
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