News | 29 April 2021 GMB responds to Uber signing up 20,000 more drivers Now Uber has committed to treating workers fairly this can only be good for the beleaguered private hire sector Economy Gig economy Taxi and private hire
News | 28 April 2021 ‘Greedy’ Nestle slash 600 key worker jobs at Kit Kat and fruit pastille factories World’s biggest food manufacturer ruins hundreds of lives Food and drink
News | 28 April 2021 Official workplace fatality figures hiding thousands of covid deaths Deaths must be acknowledged so lessons can be learned Economy
News | 27 April 2021 Prime Minister’s alleged ‘bodies piling up’ comments show inquiry is needed GMB members deserve to know why they were put in harm’s way unnecessarily Politics
News | 26 April 2021 Health Minister 'too busy' to meet NHS workers and discuss 1% pay 'betrayal' Members are furious and let down – and Ms Whately needs to hear them NHS and ambulance Pay and conditions
News | 23 April 2021 GMB strikes pioneering new deal for disabled workers with Securitas Securitas becomes first security employer to sign up to ‘life-changing’ reasonable adjustments disability passport Equality
News | 23 April 2021 Three quarters of care workers’ mental health has worsened during pandemic Urgent action needed to battle ‘mental health crisis’ in social care Care
News | 22 April 2021 Addison Lee latest gig economy employer to fall in workers’ rights fight Addison Lee had ample opportunity to do the right thing but instead chose to argue the impossible Taxi and private hire
News | 20 April 2021 Unions call for Bay CE School cost-cutting plan to be scrapped Questions over rationale for proposals that could see 15 jobs axed at Sandown school Education
News | 20 April 2021 GMB responds to new government emission targets Any plan to tackle climate change will only be effective if made in consultation with workers in the industries most affected Energy
News | 15 April 2021 1,200 threatened jobs at Asda bakeries must be saved A cost-cutting Asda plan to cut 1,200 jobs from fresh baking has been condemned as being bad for workers and customers Retail
News | 15 April 2021 Care worker mandatory vaccinations 'incredibly bad idea' Instead of using carers as guinea pigs the govt should increase sick pay so workers can afford to isolate Care NHS and ambulance Politics
