10 December 2024
Outsourced Peterborough Council workers reject 'turkey' of a…
Outsourced Peterborough Council workers have rejected a 'turkey' of a pay award - sparking fears of industrial…
Local Government
24 June 2024
Westminster’s waste workers set for strike action after bully…
100 per cent of GMB Members at Veolia Westminster are gearing up to take action following the dismissal…
20 March 2024
Mind the ethnicity pay gap
A London council became the first to call for better reporting of the ethnicity pay gap.
30 November 2023
Herts bin strike averted with a last-minute pay deal
North and East Herts binmen due to commence strike on Monday 27th November, agreed a last-minute pay…
13 October 2023
Islington Traffic Wardens win bumper 40 per cent pay rise
Deal is testament to what a good relationship between an employer and trade union can deliver, says GMB
19 September 2023
GMB members left feeling ‘totally worthless and humiliated’ after…
GMB members who worked in ‘Our Newham Learning and Skills’ (ONLS) have come under attack again in another…
07 July 2023
Pay victory for striking parking enforcers in Kensington and…
Heroic 19-Day strike action results in pay victory for NSL Workers
05 June 2023
Toilets for taxi drivers and transport workers ‘basic human right’…
Lack of proper facilities degrading and embarrassing, while drivers face prosecution and losing jobs,…
01 June 2023
Underpaid traffic wardens in Kensington & Chelsea set for two…
The traffic wardens are paid less than those in other London boroughs - even when working for the same…
21 April 2023
Traffic wardens in Kensington and Chelsea begin ballot on strike…
GMB members at NSL Ltd, who are contracted to provide Kensington & Chelsea’s parking enforcement operation,…
18 October 2022
Canning Town Library Plaque Long Overdue
Newham Council last night approved the mounting of a roundel plaque on the side of Canning Town Library…
03 October 2022
Westminster Council must save historic gas lamps - GMB
These central London gas lamps are part of our heritage, says GMB Union GMB Union today (Monday) called…
16 September 2022
London refuse workers denied public holiday to mourn the Queen
“It’s a shameful act of disrespect to our Sovereign and to our members.” GMB London said. Refuse workers…
16 September 2022
Leader of Council receives 70% pay increase whilst Refuse and…
Dispute in Ealing no nearer to being resolved as Greener Ealing Ltd and Ealing Council are no nearer…
07 September 2022
Waltham Forest refuse workers’ dispute continues
Waltham Forest refuse workers’ dispute continues as 96.4% indicate they will take strike action over…
01 September 2022
Ealing Council’s failure to properly fund contract could lead…
Ealing Council’s failure to properly fund contract could lead to a breakdown in industrial relations…
01 September 2022
Refuse strike brewing at Waltham Forest as pay talks break down
GMB London Refuse workers in Waltham Forest face no choice but to follow refuse depots across the UK…
29 June 2022
GMB Refuse workers at Hammersmith and Fulham council unanimously…
GMB Refuse workers at Hammersmith and Fulham council unanimously reject Serco Pay Offer and vote to support…
23 June 2022
Reasonable Adjustments Passport: Landmark help for disabled staff…
A Redbridge council worker and GMB activist has helped path the way for disabled workers employed by…
28 April 2022
Camden and Westminster Veolia refuse workers rally to send message…
GMB London hails members in the refuse services for Camden and Westminster boroughs for demonstrating…
04 April 2022
Zero tolerance needed on fly-tipping in London as GMB study shows…
London boroughs need to up their game as GMB Union research shows only 15.5% of fly-tipping incidents…
04 April 2022
Zero tolerance needed on fly-tipping in East of England as GMB…
Local authorities need to up their game as GMB Union research shows only 11.7% of fly-tipping incidents…
16 February 2022
45 East of England councils must step up efforts to collect the…
Peterborough tops east of England league for uncollected council tax and business rates in 2020/21 as…
09 February 2022
£2.8 million costs to taxpayers on 63 non-disclosure agreements…
£2.8 million costs to taxpayers on 63 non-disclosure agreements at Newham prompts GMB London to press…