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    Canterbury, Herne Bay and Whitstable bin strike to continue through August
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    Canterbury, Herne Bay and Whitstable bin strike to continue through August

    18 July 2023

    Our members are not making unreasonable demands, just for the market pay rates agreed in neighbouring authorities, such as Dover, Folkestone, Ashford and Swale, says GMB

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    RMA Conference Minutes 2023

    RMA Conference Minutes 2023

    17 July 2023

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    Biffa avoids bin chaos in Winchester by settling pay dispute
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    Biffa avoids bin chaos in Winchester by settling pay dispute

    17 July 2023

    We are pleased to announce that this dispute has ended before it has really begun, says GMB union

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    Canterbury Council 'breaking the law' by using agency workers during refuse strike - GMB
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    Canterbury Council 'breaking the law' by using agency workers during refuse strike - GMB

    14 July 2023

    After yesterday’s High Court ruling, Canterbury's actions may be unlawful says GMB Union

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    GMB blast Canterbury Council Leader as 'hypocrite' in response to open letter

    GMB blast Canterbury Council Leader as 'hypocrite' in response to open letter

    11 July 2023

    These elected representatives of the Labour Party are poles apart from us as a union in how we conduct industrial relations, says GMB

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    GMB Response to Canterbury Councillors' Open Letter

    GMB Response to Canterbury Councillors' Open Letter

    11 July 2023

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    Ashford and Swale refuse collectors accept large pay offer

    Ashford and Swale refuse collectors accept large pay offer

    11 July 2023

    Second pay rise in six months leaves Labour-run Canterbury as one of the last in Kent to lag behind pay rates

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    Surrey Ballot Update

    Surrey Ballot Update

    7 July 2023

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    Dartford bin workers vote for strike action
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    Dartford bin workers vote for strike action

    7 July 2023

    GMB union members have voted to reject Urbaser’s pay offer, with action to take place at the end of the month

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    GLF Ballot Result

    GLF Ballot Result

    6 July 2023

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