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    Swindon social workers told of plan to unlawfully dock pay
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    Swindon social workers told of plan to unlawfully dock pay

    6 September 2023

    Swindon Borough Council managers have told GMB members that they will be deducting 7 days pay for the first week of the strike from all staff, even for those who are on holiday,…

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    University of the Arts London cleaners strike from today

    University of the Arts London cleaners strike from today

    6 September 2023

    GMB union calls on OCS to work constructively with staff representatives and on UAL to play its part in the fair treatment of cleaners

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    Amey Surrey Pay Ballot

    Amey Surrey Pay Ballot

    5 September 2023

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    Cleaners take strike action at Chessington school

    Cleaners take strike action at Chessington school

    5 September 2023

    GMB union members working as cleaners at Lovelace Primary in Chessington to take strike action over plans to outsource their jobs

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    Swindon social worker strike to resume tomorrow

    Swindon social worker strike to resume tomorrow

    4 September 2023

    The strike had been called off pending talks with the council, only for it now to recommence with no firm agreement having been reached.

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    GMB slams Canterbury Council for bonus payments for non-striking workers
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    GMB slams Canterbury Council for bonus payments for non-striking workers

    4 September 2023

    What Canterbury Council and their contractor are paying workers to break the strike exceeds what it would cost them to resolve the dispute, says GMB

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    GMB union calls on Thanet Council Chief Executive to attend ACAS talks

    GMB union calls on Thanet Council Chief Executive to attend ACAS talks

    1 September 2023

    GMB asks ACAS to arrange talks with Thanet Council to avert bin strike after Chief Executive says he will welcome discussions with the union

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    Surrey Ballot Result

    Surrey Ballot Result

    1 September 2023

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    Swindon social worker strike paused to allow for talks
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    Swindon social worker strike paused to allow for talks

    31 August 2023

    Meetings with Swindon Borough Council were constructive but there are still fundamental parts of the dispute to be resolved, says GMB

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    GMB union writes to Kent Police with allegations of Canenco’s use of agency workers

    GMB union writes to Kent Police with allegations of Canenco’s use of agency workers

    30 August 2023

    It’s only right that we provide the police with all the information at hand so we can let them conduct a proper investigation, says GMB

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    Judge appointment case could 'blow up old boys' network'
    30 June 2025
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    Surrey Teaching Assistants vote to strike to protect jobs
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