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    Hospital Trust at centre of staff car parking scandal finally agrees to stop all charges
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    Hospital Trust at centre of staff car parking scandal finally agrees to stop all charges

    17 February 2021

    Epsom and St Helier bow to GMB pressure and agree to stop charging staff to park from February 22

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    £3 million Compensation

    £3 million Compensation

    16 February 2021

    In January 2021, GMB Southern Region recorded compensation in excess of £3 million for members.

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    Victory for millions of low-paid-workers across public sector as exit cap regulations withdrawn
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    Victory for millions of low-paid-workers across public sector as exit cap regulations withdrawn

    16 February 2021

    Ministers forced into change following Judicial Review brought by GMB Union  

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    GMB Members in Reigate & Banstead Borough Council undertake strike ballot over pay 
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    GMB Members in Reigate & Banstead Borough Council undertake strike ballot over pay 

    16 February 2021

    GMB considers that the Council's pay claim is not good enough, especially taking in to account that some staff were on a previous 3 year pay freeze.

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    Accused, Threatened, Prosecuted & Exonerated – One Nurse’s Story
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    Accused, Threatened, Prosecuted & Exonerated – One Nurse’s Story

    12 February 2021

    Yet another case study that shows the value of being in a union

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    Victory for GMB members as Epsom & St Helier U-turn on car park charges
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    Victory for GMB members as Epsom & St Helier U-turn on car park charges

    11 February 2021

    The Trust should now refund our NHS heroes for indefensible parking charges, say GMB Union

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    GMB demand answers on Epsom & St Helier NHS staff's picked pockets
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    GMB demand answers on Epsom & St Helier NHS staff's picked pockets

    10 February 2021

    Pressure mounts on the trust big wigs after Transport Minister confirms trusts have received funding to provide free car parking for NHS staff. 

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    Hospital 'rewards' health care heroes with car parking 'scratchcard' costing them up to £500 a year, says GMB
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    Hospital 'rewards' health care heroes with car parking 'scratchcard' costing them up to £500 a year, says GMB

    9 February 2021

    Epsom and St Helier NHS trousered a whopping £3.3 million in car parking revenue last year, GMB analysis shows

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    British Gas members on strike all over the region
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    British Gas members on strike all over the region

    8 February 2021

    Take a look at our gallery of photos from throughout this dispute - we've had picket lines all over the region!

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    Tile Factory Boss 'drove car at workers' during Christmas Strike, says GMB union

    Tile Factory Boss 'drove car at workers' during Christmas Strike, says GMB union

    4 February 2021

    GMB Union launches grievance against Marley Tiles after five workers suspended for taking part in lawful strike action

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    Bromley parking wardens begin talks in fight against poverty pay
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    Bromley parking wardens begin talks in fight against poverty pay
    15 August 2025
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