Workers at engineering company crane announce two weeks of strike action
GMB Members at Crane Building Services and Utilities in Hitchin announce strike dates following overwhelming vote for strike action in a dispute over pay.
Workplace - Manufacturing
Specialist engineering factory faces disruption to production if workers vote for strike action
GMB launched a ballot for industrial action yesterday at Crane Building Services and Utilities based in Hitchin.
Whirlpool refurbishment outlet in Peterborough set for industrial action at factory used by white goods bargain hunters
80% of members of GMB and Unite unions at the Whirlpool factory have voted in favour of industrial action in response to the management’s insulting pay offer. These skilled and…
GMB Union's General Secretary Gary Smith visits West London Food Manufacturer Noon Foods
GMB’s Gary Smith, General Secretary visited Noon Foods yesterday (Monday 8th August) with GMB London Region’s Warren Kenny, Regional Secretary, Gavin Davies, Senior Officer and…
New wind farms supply chain in East of England could revitalise UK manufacturing
GMB call on councils, employers and further education providers to join lobby for wind turbines fabrication jobs into East of England coastal areas as wind energy set to treble…
GMB call on government to change enforcement of national minimum wage
GMB call on government to change enforcement of national minimum wage after Boohoo internal report exposes utter failure of HMRC to deal with underpayment in UK clothing factories
GMB to launch awareness campaign on link between workplaces and bladder cancer
GMB to launch awareness campaign on link between people working in certain industries and bladder cancer
GMB slam Britvic’s decision to end consultation over Norwich site closure
GMB slam Britvic’s unwillingness to continue meaningful consultation over Norwich site closure in letter to director Jeremy Howard
GMB hold rally in support of Britvic workers
GMB hold Norwich rally on 10 September in support of Britvic workers fighting for improved redundancy package
