GMB wins full Covid-19 sick pay for Larchwood Care workers
No one should suffer a financial detriment as a result of following government and public health advice says GMB Union.
Read moreGOVERNMENT’S SELF-QUARANTINE PLAN THREATENS YORKSHIRE REGIONAL ECONOMY
The UK government’s plans for 14 days self-quarantining of arrivals, will spell disaster for Yorkshire region’s aviation industry says GMB Union.
Read moreSTATEMENT BY THE REGIONAL EQUALITY FORUM
The GMB Regional Equality Forum were sickened and appalled by the death of African American, George Floyd, at the hands of a police officer.
Read moreMore than 80% of parents not sending children back to school – GMB poll
More than 80% of parents don’t intend to send their children back to school today, a GMB poll shows.
Read moreRISK REGISTER
GMB has set up our Risk Register so that members, workplace representatives and officers can record where things have gone wrong with employers’ responses to the covid-19 pandemic.
Read moreVIRTUALLY STANDING ROOM ONLY FOR PACKED OUT SCHOOL SUPPORT STAFF MEETING
Following the government's announcement of the wider reopening of schools on the June 1, GMB’s Sheffield Education Branch, along with GMB Organisers Sarah Barnes and Lee Parkinson, decided to hold the region's first online Zoom meeting for School Support Staff.
Read more£600 million social care funding in England must be used for Covid-19 sick pay
Paying carers sick pay they can survive on is the best way of controlling infection in care homes says GMB Union.
Read moreASOS WAREHOUSE SUFFERS SUSPECTED CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK
A suspected coronavirus outbreak at an Asos warehouse has sparked calls for the site to be closed while a deep clean is carried out.
Read moreUPDATE: CORONAVIRUS HUB
We have updated the Coronavirus Hub on the main GMB website to include two new updates:
Read moreRETURN TO WORK GUIDANCE
We are receiving calls from members looking for some clarity on what they should do in the light of the PMs announcement in relation to returning to work. Further details are being published later today.
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