The UK government’s plans for 14 days self-quarantining of arrivals, will spell disaster for Yorkshire region’s aviation industry says GMB Union.

The GMB Regional Equality Forum were sickened and appalled by the death of African American, George Floyd, at the hands of a police officer.

More than 80% of parents don’t intend to send their children back to school today, a GMB poll shows.

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.

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.

Paying carers sick pay they can survive on is the best way of controlling infection in care homes says GMB Union. 

A suspected coronavirus outbreak at an Asos warehouse has sparked calls for the site to be closed while a deep clean is carried out.

We have updated the Coronavirus Hub on the main GMB website to include two new updates:

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.

Your Regional Equality Forum (REF) are having an online Zoom meeting this Thursday 7th May 6pm and would like you to come along and share any ideas you have in supporting equalities, in particular something for Mental Health Awareness week 18th to 22nd May.