GMB Scotland members strike at Ayrshire vitamin plant
17 April 2023
GMB Scotland members will strike after a dispute over bonus payments at a multinational’s nutrition plant in North Ayrshire. More
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Joint Trade Unions Demand Job Security For City Of Edinburgh Council Workers
14 April 2023
After the shambles of this year’s City of Edinburgh Council budget when councillors approved a budget including privatisation and compulsory redundancies, Edinburgh’s trade unions have joined together to demand better for the workforce and the community. More
Hundreds of frontline staff back industrial action
06 April 2023
Hundreds of frontline staff back industrial action against council privatisation and job cuts plan. More
2023/24 COSLA Pay Offer Reaction
05 April 2023
Council staff ‘not prepared to go backwards’ as GMB recommends members reject COSLA pay offer. More
Glasgow HSCP Budget Cuts Reaction
22 March 2023
GMB warns of “profound consequences” for Glasgow HSCP delivery after budget cuts confirmed. More
GMB members vote to accept NHS Scotland Pay Offer
16 March 2023
GMB members accept latest NHS Scotland pay offer by three-fifths majority . More
UK Budget Reaction – Spirits Duty Increase
15 March 2023
GMB Scotland slams “unhelpful measure” as Chancellor hikes spirits duty. More
Alcohol Advertising Ban Will Impact Jobs and Investment
09 March 2023
GMB warns “well intentioned” alcohol advertising ban will impact jobs and investment. More
Strike threat at whisky giants as workers balloted over shift allowance dispute
22 February 2023
One of Scotland’s premier whisky companies, The Edrington Group, faces the threat of a production shut down as workers vote over strike action. . More
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