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Herts bin strike averted with a last-minute pay deal
North and East Herts binmen due to commence strike on Monday 27th November, agreed a last-minute pay deal and called off the action which would have seen disruption to refuse services in North and East Herts....
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Road sign relic returned to Tower Hamlets
After being lost for over 80 years, the original road sign for Club Row in Bethnal Green in London was handed over to the borough’s Local History Library and Archives...
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Stansted’s anti-trade union cab operator takes another step to deny drivers their rights
Street Cars is imposing more actions on drivers to try to strengthen its dominance and reduce its responsibilities and legal obligations....
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Waltham Forest Refuse Worker attacked at work faces losing job
Refuse workers in Waltham Forest 'are worried for their safety and nothing is being done to protect them'....
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Islington Traffic Wardens win bumper 40 per cent pay rise
Deal is testament to what a good relationship between an employer and trade union can deliver, says GMB...
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Strike action averted as ground staff at Stansted accept bumper pay offer
Blue Handling ground workers at Stansted have accepted a bumper pay deal just hours before receiving an industrial action ballot paper....
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Redundancy for 80 Banbury DHL staff forced through at speed without proper union engagement
DHL’s actions are immoral, unethical and disrespectful, says GMB Union...
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GMB members left feeling ‘totally worthless and humiliated’ after being targeted by Newham in latest restructure sham
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Social housing giant slammed for ‘strike breaking’ as workers down tools over low pay.
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Sainsburys, Tesco and Waitrose among many supermarkets set to face pizza shortages as workers vote for strike action
GMB has secured a strong mandate for Industrial action....
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Progress on Cambridge congestion charge is a positive move but not enough for low-paid workers and residents
Having to factor in payment for STZ will mean for some that it is no longer viable to live and work in Cambridge...
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Stansted’s greedy car service operator is ‘crushing’ drivers pay by charging above-average commission rates
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GMB Statement on ULEZ from Warren Kenny, GMB London Regional Secretary
GMB Union's history is rooted in supporting workers and their families as well as speaking up for the disadvantaged....
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DHL workers in Banbury win ‘bumper’ pay deal
Deal is testament to partnership enjoyed with DHL, says GMB Union...
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Industrial action to hit social housing giant slammed for ‘poverty pay’
Staff at social housing provider Grand Union Housing can’t afford their own rent, says GMB union....
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Ryanair flights from Stansted could face severe disruption if industrial action goes ahead
Ryanair flights at Stansted could be severely disrupted this summer if GMB members are balloted for industrial action over pay...
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Pay victory for striking parking enforcers in Kensington and Chelsea
Heroic 19-Day strike action results in pay victory for NSL Workers...
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ULEZ Expansion will hit hard-pressed Londoners, GMB Congress hears
ULEZ nothing but a stealth tax, GMB delegates are told....
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Thames water collapse show industry is 'house of cards'
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Sewage dumping: urgent public inquiry needed into gross mismanagement of our water industry, GMB congress hears
Thousands of GMB members who work in this industry are passionate about the survival of their industry...
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