14 March 2023
Aukus agreement 'historic opportunity'
GMB Union has today welcomed the news that vital manufacturing and design elements of the new Aukus…
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14 March 2023
Aukus must use UK tech and boost UK jobs
The Aukus security pact must use UK tech and guarantee UK jobs, GMB Union says ahead of a meeting…
16 November 2022
FSS bid - All UK Shipyards must get the work they need…
Ministers finally concede a 'significant' amount of the FSS work will be done at home.
2 November 2022
Vital £1.6 billion ship order looks set to go overseas
Sending the Fleet Solid Support ships order to Spain is an insult to shipyards across the UK.
19 October 2022
Unions back increased defence spending
Unions have backed increased defence spending in a ‘victory for common sense’, says GMB.
27 September 2022
Labour pledge to build Navy support ships in UK
This contract is critical to the future of the shipbuilding industry.
10 March 2022
GMB slams 'disastrous' shipbuilding policy of sending…
Uncertainty is killing investment in industry essential to our national security.
1 March 2022
Govt refuses to back UK shipbuilding despite Russian…
The threat of war is not abstract - our shipbuilding sectors is essential, GMB tells Defence…
26 October 2021
AUKUS must deliver UK jobs
Government must secure work for the UK using national security procurement exemptions if necessary.
21 May 2021
Delayed £1.6bn shipbuilding deal 'must benefit UK economy'
Fleet Solid Support Contract Notice reveals ships delayed to 2032.
7 April 2021
GMB backs Labour's call to build British and protect…
Building defence contracts in Britain would give economy major boost with manufacturing jobs.
5 March 2021
Cammell Laird Shipyard announces 178 job cuts in ‘sickening…
These shipbuilders worked through the pandemic and bosses have rewarded them by slashing 178 jobs.