Union launches campaign for care staff to be given full pay when sick, after hard-hitting survey of hard-pressed care staff.

Keir Starmer has today called for the ‘fire and rehire’ tactics employed by British Gas to be made illegal.

Speaking at TUC congress, the Labour leader said the company’s behaviour ‘went against British values’.

GMB, Britain’s General Union, which represents thousands of hackney and private hire drivers across the UK, has today welcomed the decision by Sheffield City Council to revisit its plans for the proposed Clean Air Zone, in light of Covid-19 and the impact on businesses, transport and air quality.

Following a meeting of the Yorkshire and North Derbyshire Regional Executive Committee we would like to extend our full support to National President, Barbara Plant, and the Central Executive Council in carrying out the recommendations of the commissioned investigation that has recently reported.

GMB Organiser, Lee Parkinson, protesting outside Sheffield City Hall today, calling on the council to back our members and stop job losses at Sheffield City Trust.

Lighthouse Financial Services have set up telephone surgeries and webinars to help support GMB members.

GMB union says a further 200 jobs are at risk at Sheffield City Trust under unfair proposals which have already seen 79 redundancy formal notices issued in the city.

GMB Union wrote to the Education Secretary in July challenging Government’s position on face coverings.  GMB, the union for school staff, says the Government's u-turn on face coverings shows Ministers must learn to listen to workers.

GMB Union is calling for clarity from Leeds City Council over the potential cancelling of the Leeds Clean Air Zone Scheme as taxi drivers are left in thousands of pounds of debt

GMB, the Union for Rugby League, has accused the RFL and Super League of leaving Toronto Wolfpack players in the dark over the possible takeover of the Canadian based franchise.