Concerns over infection risk at Hampshire Trading Standards office
"The new risk assessment is very much a case of shutting the stable door after the horse has bolted" say GMB Union
Local Government
Local Government and Schools Pay Update - May 2020
The Local Government Association Board made up of elected councillors have performed a U-turn on a key part of the Local Government Pay Offer.
Members write letter to managers at Brighton Care Home
The heartfelt letter to management at the home run by Brighton & Hove City Council lays out concerns over lack of PPE and resident safety measures
Local Government and Schools Pay Update
Since the previous pay offer of 2% was rejected outright, GMB and other unions have been back around the table with the employer
Further Update for Local Government workers
GMB have more must-read information for local government workers
London Park Keepers subjected to vile abuse from public just for trying to enforce social distancing
The two incidents took place in Morden Park, where Merton Council has outsourced park operatives to private contractor ID Verde
Further update for Local Government 'Critical Workers'
GMB are keen to keep YOU as updated as possible throughout the present situation, and the changes in advice coming from the government
Key information for 'Critical Workers'
This is vital information for anyone working for local government or in schools
Coronavirus advice for cleaners in Local Government and Schools
Important advice below for cleaners working for local governments and/or in schools
GMB confirms strike action ballot at Brighton’s housing repair team contractor Mears Group
The company’s refusal to negotiate a pay settlement leaves the GMB union and its members no choice other than seek members’ authority to take industrial action.
