News | 4 June 2021 North West Ambulance staff at 'wits end' over new procedure Unions have called on trust to change procedure seeing ambulance workers called anywhere across the North West with up to 40 minutes drive time NHS and ambulance
News | 3 June 2021 GMB Union elects Gary Smith as new General Secretary We will be different, we will be better, and we will win together, says new GMB General Secretary Gary Smith
News | 2 June 2021 ‘Zero-tolerance’ only way to stem ambulance assaults The introduction of body cameras is a welcome step, but without prosecutions members are still at risk NHS and ambulance
News | 1 June 2021 Water Barons should use buckets of profit to ‘clean up act’ GMB union has called on Britain’s Water companies to invest ‘bumper profits’ in cleaning up Britain’s bathing points, after a report found the UK rock bottom of European nations for water… Water
News | 28 May 2021 Government u-turn on free parking for NHS and social care workers 'beyond belief' Government sink to a new low, as free car parking for NHS and social care workers secretly removed
News | 27 May 2021 Government data on schools covid variant cases should be published Eight trade unions, which collectively represent the majority of school and college staff, have written to the Secretary of State to call for immediate publication of the data held by the Government… Education
News | 27 May 2021 Union membership rockets 120k in pandemic: worker organisation more relevant than ever With Uber deal providing blueprint for digital organisation, future of trade unions looks strong Courier and delivery Economy Gig economy
News | 27 May 2021 Water companies need to prioritise ending ‘Water Poverty’ Companies trousering huge profits while almost 2 million households unable to pay water bills shows skewed priorities Water
News | 27 May 2021 Lack of strategy ‘abundantly clear’ – time for a public inquiry Health and care workers were ‘put in the line of fire as the government squabbled and lied to each other’ Care
News | 26 May 2021 Uber and GMB strike historic union deal for 70,000 UK drivers Uber will formally recognise GMB, which will now be able to represent up to 70,000 Uber drivers across the UK Gig economy Uber
News | 26 May 2021 Big questions on Matt Hancock’s capacity to handle the job Today’s revelations are further draining away the trust people had in the Health Secretary after GMB Union raised concerns last year NHS and ambulance
News | 25 May 2021 1,700 new jobs at Hinkley ‘something the uk can be proud of’ The Government must stop dithering on Sizewell C and use Hinkley Point as an example Energy