Cleaning staff at the Old Bailey to be outsourced, sparking job loss fears
GMB members ‘distressed’ and ‘anxious’ about the decision to transfer their roles to a private company, which was announced at short notice.
Unite staff across head office begin vote on strike action
GMB members in Unite rightly furious about the treatment of their colleagues in the BDSU.
GMB London Region welcomes government decision on gas boilers
GMB energy workers celebrate a major step forward in securing a just transition to renewable energy.
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.
Christmas miracle needed to prevent strikes as Peterborough Council fails to offer better pay for outsourced workers
Without a better deal, strike action looks likely in the New Year, warns GMB Union.
Thames Water sewage spills and proposed bill hikes ‘stink’
GMB London Region has reacted today to news that Thames Water sewage spills have risen 40%, while the company seeks to hike customer charges.
‘Undervalued' Foreign Office security guards call for a living wage
Security guards working at FCDO Services, Hanslope Park and employed by Allied Universal G4S have experienced a real terms pay cut, resulting in them being paid below living wage.
