21 October 2026
GMB London Region statement on the independent review into antisemitism…
Reacting to the publication of the independent review into antisemitism in schools and colleges, Warren…
Schools & Academies
17 September 2026
School support staff pension contributions funding teachers'…
GMB Union, a recognised union for support staff, has today reacted to news that a 3.5 per cent pay rise…
25 June 2026
Tower Hamlets school scraps plans to downgrade jobs following…
A Tower Hamlets primary school has scrapped plans that would have seen support staff pay slashed by thousands…
09 June 2026
Knife blankets needed to keep school staff safe, GMB Congress…
More resources, including knife blankets, are needed to keep school staff safe amidst rising levels of…
22 May 2026
East London primary school staff to strike over proposed pay…
Teaching assistants at Sir William Burrough Primary School in Tower Hamlets will take strike action over…
12 May 2026
93 per cent of school support staff oppose academisation plans
Support staff accuse academy trusts of 'treating education like a business'
11 May 2026
Hillingdon school support staff threaten strike action over pupil…
GMB Union could ballot support staff at Hillside Junior School for strike action over the school’s failure…
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11 March 2026
GMB statement on National Education Union behaviour
The NJC unions met with the TUC and expressed strong concerns, pressing the TUC to take action to reinforce…
23 February 2026
SEND reforms must recognise 'key role' of school support staff
GMB London Region has today [23 February] reacted to the Government’s announcement it will invest billions…
09 February 2026
University Schools Trust proposals could slash support staff…
GMB Union has slammed University Schools Trust after it unveiled plans that could see school support…
27 May 2025
Up to a thousand school staff at risk of redundancy in Norfolk
Schools must stop ‘picking the pockets’ of the lowest paid staff, says GMB Union
01 April 2025
Strike action begins at Tower Hamlets primary school over staff…
25 per cent of teaching assistants will lose their jobs while the workload remains the same, sparking…