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GMB CALLS ON SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL TO FORCE MAJOR CONTRACTOR VEOLIA TO PAY LIVING WAGE

GMB urges council to right this wrong as soon as possible

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GMB REVEALS UNPAID OVERTIME SCANDAL: 150,000 YORKSHIRE PUBLIC SECTOR WORKERS DO £830 MILLION OF FREE HOURS EACH YEAR

More than 26% of region’s public sector workers regularly work more than eight unpaid hours a week – among the highest in the country

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GMB UNION ANNOUNCES THE SAD PASSING OF PRESIDENT MARY TURNER

Union hail long time president as a ‘true giant of our movement’ 

GMB Union sadly announce that President Mary Turner has passed away after a short illness. 

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GMB UNION DENIED ACCESS TO MEMBERS AND FORCED TO NEGOTIATE AT FACTORY GATES

GMB says its members deserve better than to have to stand on the factory gates to discuss union business with their representatives.

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Almost 2.5 Million Kids Hit By PS Pay Cap

 More than one million households with children suffering under ‘cruel’ Government pay pinch.

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The People's Assembly - London Demo Saturday, 1st July 2017

Please support the People’s Assembly National Demonstration on Saturday July 1 in central London. Assembling at BBC Broadcasting House 12pm and marching to Parliament Square.

 

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SHOCK GMB FIGURES SHOW YORKSHIRE HAEMORRHAGING MORE THAN 65,000 MANUFACTURING JOBS IN PAST DECADE

Region’s industry nosedives in ‘massive problem for workers and local economy’

Yorkshire has haemorrhaged more than 65,000 manufacturing jobs in the past decade, a new study by GMB has shown.

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GMB Seeks Input Into BA Meltdown Inquiry

It is counter-intuitive to think that sending vital IT and other functions thousands of miles abroad will not affect further the resilience of BA business and flight operations.

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GMB Young Yorkshire Campaign Day - Saturday 27th May

GMB Yorkshire & North Derbyshire Young Members are having a collective general election campaigning day in Batley & Spen and Dewsbury on Saturday 27th May 2017. There will be a mix of activities to get involved with on the day - leaflet delivery, door canvassing, telephone banking.

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Manchester Attack and General Election

It is with deep sadness that I need to send you this note this morning.  Please see below confirmation that, rightly, all campaigning both national and local, has been suspended until further notice.

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