7 April 2020
Solihull Council 'sitting on its hands' over coronavirus
GMB, the union for Local Government workers, has today slammed Solihull Council and private…
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7 April 2020
No PPE requirement in schools 'endangers lives'
Government must change course over personal protection equipment, cleaning equipment, and funding.
6 April 2020
'Traumatised' NHS staff use sheets after body bags…
‘Traumatised’ GMB members working in Epsom and St Helier NHS have been told to use sheets to…
6 April 2020
GMB praise Numatic efforts to back the NHS
The company has ceased all non-essential manufacturing and instead began make PPE for NHS Staff.
6 April 2020
Ambulance driver with Covid symptoms refused test as…
GMB Member with sore throat and no sense of taste and smell now feel under pressure to stay at work.
6 April 2020
NHS workers 'scapegoated' over lack of PPE
Implying ambulance staff are responsible for the shortage is as insensitive as it is unacceptable.
4 April 2020
GMB welcomes new Labour leadership team
GMB Union, one of the Labour Party’s biggest affiliates, today welcomed the new Leader and Deputy…
3 April 2020
Hospital staff 'left in tears' over lack of PPE
Frightened Great Western Hospital staff have been ‘left in tears’ after looking after Covid-19…
3 April 2020
DHL 'flaunting' Government guidelines on Covid-19
Company ‘using the current crisis as an opportunity to maximise profits'.
3 April 2020
Firmdale Hotels reinstating workers 'right thing to…
A company whose accounts show £8 million in the bank could have covered the pay bill.
3 April 2020
Yodel 'risks exposing delivery drivers to coronavirus'
Yodel has decided to protect its profit instead of its people.
3 April 2020
Nurses 'feel forced to make their own PPE from laminate…
Is this how we expect those risking their lives in the face of a pandemic to be treated?