GMB Guidance: Re-opening of Primary Schools & Early Years (England)
GMB has been clear from the start of the Covid pandemic that our school-based members’ safety and pay terms and conditions are GMB’s upmost priority.
Read moreGMB calls on Government to postpone all school reopening in England
We know what a worrying time this may be for you and we want to assure that your union has been working throughout the Christmas break to get Government to rethink their decisions on Schools across England.
GMB Statement.
GMB Christmas Closure
All GMB offices in the region will be closed from 2pm today and will reopen on 4th January 2021.
For any urgent employment related issues please contact your local workplace representative or local branch. For any urgent legal matters please call Unionline on 0300 333 0303.
We like to wish you all the best for the festive season and a happy and healthy New Year.
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Read moreBig Union Phone Bank!
Come and join Tracy Brabin and trade union members who are backing Tracy4Mayor for the BIG union phone bank on Monday, 23 November at 6pm.
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