
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.

HC-One pledges full Covid-19 sick pay for 27,000 carers in massive win for GMB campaign
HC-One has shown the way – GMB Union urges other care providers to follow

Covid Life Assurance Scheme for Health and Social Care Workers in ENGLAND
The Government have announced a Life Assurance Scheme (Death in Service) for key workers in the health and social care sector in England

Croydon Hospital Porter 'may starve to death' on enforced sick leave with no wages
"It's astonishing essential hospital workers can be forced into destitution by bad bosses," says GMB Union

£600 million social care funding in England must be used for Covid-19 sick pay
"Paying carers sick pay they can survive on is the best way of controlling infection in care homes," says GMB Union

GMB urges Government to follow Union blueprint for 'under pressure' NHS
"Ministers must do more than clap – they must try and repair ten years of pay cuts," says GMB Union

Hampshire children's home worker sacked whilst in bed with Covid-19
"Priory refused to postpone the disciplinary meeting and dismissed member in his absence," says GMB Union