TUC National March & Rally – Saturday 12 May 2018
A New Deal For Working People: The TUC is holding a rally in central London on Saturday 12 May and will be joined by unions and supporters from all over the country. Together we will be calling for more and better jobs and a more equal and prosperous country. We want GMB members to join in and let their voices be heard.
Read moreGMB Responds To Foster Care Report
Unions call for national foster carers register supported but bid for proper pay and allowances knocked back. GMB, the union for foster carers, has made an initial response to the Independent Report on Foster Care in England and the recommendations made by Sir Martin Narey and Mark Owers. [1]
Read moreUnion Anger As Airedale NHS Trust Propose Move To Solely Owned Subsidiary
GMB, Britain's General Union, which represents thousands of NHS workers across the UK, has promised to continue its fight to oppose the proposal of the transfer of staff at Airedale NHS Trust to a new company which will take over the running of the Trust's services.
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Health & Safety Update: Working In Cold Temperatures - Employers must ensure the temperature in all workplaces inside buildings is “reasonable” during working hours. This means providing reasonable comfort without the need for special clothing.
Read moreGMB BACKS SELECT COMMITTEE’S RALLYING CALL TO IMPROVE CONDITIONS FOR FOSTER CARERS
Foster carers' union welcomes Education Committee's backing for key recommendations as step forward for recognition of fostering.
Read moreFOSTERING FAIRNESS: UPDATE ON GMB’S FIGHT FOR FOSTER CARERS
It’s safe to say that 2017 was the year that foster carers finally had their voices heard. It’s no coincidence that the many debates in the press and with government are as a direct result of foster carers finding their collective voice and getting unionised
Read moreGrowing Gap Between Bosses And Worker
MINIMUM WAGE’S TWENTIETH BIRTHDAY MARRED BY GROWING PAY GAP BETWEEN WORKERS AND COMPANY BOSSES
Read moreGMB WELCOMES COMMITTEE’S RALLYING CALL TO IMPROVE CONDITIONS FOR FOSTER CARERS
GMB welcomes Select Committee backing for key recommendations as step forward for professional recognition and fairer treatment in fostering.
Read moreGMB INVESTIGATION ON 'MAD FRIDAY' REVEALS 900,000 AMBULANCE EMERGENCY CALLS WERE ANSWERED WITHOUT PARAMEDICS LAST YEAR
Police forced to take patients to hospital due to shortages in more than 1,000 incidents of 999 ambulance calls.
Read moreGMB and Labour Get Together To Tackle Loneliness
After the success of 'The Great Get Together' in memory of Jo Cox, 'The Great Christmas Get Together' will invite people to share a 'Mince Pie Moment' with somebody who might be feeling lonely over the festive period.
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