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    GMB Union welcomes reprieve for early years day care in City of London
    Children and families

    GMB Union welcomes reprieve for early years day care in City of London

    21 January 2025

    The decision to keep the early years day care service at the Aldgate School Children’s Centre will save jobs and preserve an invaluable service for parents and children.

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    Cleaning staff at the Old Bailey to be outsourced, sparking job loss fears
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    Cleaning staff at the Old Bailey to be outsourced, sparking job loss fears

    20 January 2025

    GMB members ‘distressed’ and ‘anxious’ about the decision to transfer their roles to a private company, which was announced at short notice.

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    Unite staff across head office begin vote on strike action
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    Unite staff across head office begin vote on strike action

    20 January 2025

    GMB members in Unite rightly furious about the treatment of their colleagues in the BDSU.

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    GMB London Region welcomes government decision on gas boilers
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    GMB London Region welcomes government decision on gas boilers

    17 January 2025

    GMB energy workers celebrate a major step forward in securing a just transition to renewable energy.

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    Pregnant care worker secures paid medical leave with GMB Union support
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    Pregnant care worker secures paid medical leave with GMB Union support

    15 January 2025

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    Unite the Union head office staff to be balloted for strike action
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    Unite the Union head office staff to be balloted for strike action

    23 December 2024

    An indicative ballot of GMB members in Unite’s head office saw over 90% of participants vote in favour of strike action.

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    Christmas miracle needed to prevent strikes as Peterborough Council fails to offer better pay for outsourced workers
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    Christmas miracle needed to prevent strikes as Peterborough Council fails to offer better pay for outsourced workers

    19 December 2024

    Without a better deal, strike action looks likely in the New Year, warns GMB Union.

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    Essex school support staff job losses would be 'devastating' for staff and children
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    Essex school support staff job losses would be 'devastating' for staff and children

    17 December 2024

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    Thames Water sewage spills and proposed bill hikes ‘stink’  
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    Thames Water sewage spills and proposed bill hikes ‘stink’  

    11 December 2024

    GMB London Region has reacted today to news that Thames Water sewage spills have risen 40%, while the company seeks to hike customer charges.

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    Outsourced Peterborough Council workers reject 'turkey' of a pay award, sparking strike fears
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    Outsourced Peterborough Council workers reject 'turkey' of a pay award, sparking strike fears

    10 December 2024

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