The council has confirmed to GMB in a meeting they plan to use agency workers during the strike and the union’s legal advice says this is illegal.

The strike seems destined to continue into September after Councillor Baldock’s stated intention of talks at ACAS have failed to materialise, says GMB

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

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

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

This is only a partial victory and the dispute will continue until ISS meets the pay claim submitted in 2022, says GMB union

Piles of rubbish could be avoided if workers were only paid the going rate, says GMB

In their first 9 weeks in office, Labour-run Canterbury Council have failed to deal with the trade dispute which saw dozens of refuse collectors walk out as of this morning

GMB members employed by ISS at South London & Maudsley NHS Trust to take a week’s action in June and to march on Downing Street

The only thing preventing any workforce from earning a pay rise which matches their pay aspirations is a lack of understanding of the power they have if they come together and…