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DISRUPTION LOOMS AT LEEDS BRADFORD INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AFTER SECURITY STAFF VOTE 93% IN FAVOUR OF STRIKE ACTION OVER PAY

Security staff are angered as airport bosses delay pay talks, leaving them to struggle on minimum wage, says GMB Union.

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GMB donates vehicles and supplies to Ukraine

Officers from GMB and other trade unions have delivered vehicles and medical equipment to Ukraine. 

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✊ Rally – Saturday, 13 August 2022 at 1pm: Let’s Save Doncaster Sheffield Airport 📣

Please join us for a rally to save Doncaster Sheffield Airport.  The closure of the airport will place thousands of jobs at risk, impacting on many of our members.

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DONCASTER SHEFFIELD AIRPORT CLOSURE FEARS ‘DEEP SHOCK’ TO WORKERS AND COMMUNITY

Ministers continue to bailout airlines like BA - who’ve slashed workers’ pay using fire and rehire - but leave regional airports to struggle, says GMB Union. 

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GMB: NHS Job Evaluation Survey

Ensuring our members working across the NHS and ambulance services receive the right pay for their job is a key priority for GMB. As the staffing crisis within the NHS continues to worsen, the demands placed on the remaining staff also increases.

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New Taxi Charter At Wakefield Council Will Pave The Way For Improved Transport, Says GMB

New charter will increase safety while taking welfare and living standards of drivers into full account, says GMB Union.

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SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL PASSES MOTION TO ADOPT GMB’S CARE HOME CHARTER

Council commits to the ending ‘task and time’ which sees some carers paid less than minimum wage.

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CHESTERFIELD BIN STRIKE LOOMS AS WORKERS UNANIMOUSLY TURN DOWN REAL TERMS PAY CUT

Refuse collectors working at Veolia Environmental services have been forced to take second jobs just so they can afford to feed their families, says GMB Union.   

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ENERGY PRICE CAP: FURTHER RISE WILL MAKE COST OF LIVING CRISIS A CATASTROPHE

Chancellor and Prime Minister do nothing – hamstrung by their own squabbles says GMB Union 

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GMB UNION SAY NEW TAXI CHARTER AT WAKEFIELD COUNCIL WILL PAVE THE WAY FOR IMPROVED TRANSPORT SERVICES

The GMB Union, Yorkshire’s trade union for taxi and private hire drivers, has reached an agreement with Wakefield Council to build a new consultation framework for drivers, that will enable both the trade and the Council to review all licensing policy and improve services across the City.  

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