GMB Scotland Media Call: Cleansing Strike & COP26 Activists Demo
02 November 2021
COP26 activists join pickets to urge Glasgow City Council to “value and respect” cleansing staff. More
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Glasgow Cleansing Strikes Underway After Council Refuses “Industrial Relations” Reset
31 October 2021
Responding to the collapse of last ditch talks between GMB and Glasgow City Council tonight. More
COP26 Strike Action To Go Ahead in Glasgow Cleansing
31 October 2021
COP26 strike action in Glasgow to go ahead as union accuses council of bad faith on pay consultation. More
GMB Scotland Media Calling Notice: ‘Social Care Fight for 15’
21 October 2021
Care workers will rally at the Scottish Parliament this weekend as they step-up their fight for £15 an hour social care minimum wage..... More
GMB Calls For Political Leadership To Settle Local Government Pay Dispute
20 October 2021
GMB Calls For Political Leadership To Settle Local Government Pay Dispute And Avert COP 26 Strike Action. More
Glasgow faces COP26 bins and schools strike as pay talks stall
15 October 2021
GMB Scotland members employed by Glasgow City Council have voted overwhelmingly in favour of industrial action over their pay. More
GMB calls for government intervention over cuts
15 September 2021
GMB calls for government intervention over “wrong-headed” cuts to community payback service. More
Ferguson Marine
14 September 2021
Responding to news this afternoon (Tuesday 14 September) confirming that Port Glasgow shipbuilder Ferguson Marine will miss out on an order to build two new ferries for CalMac’s Islay route, GMB Scotland Organiser Gary Cook said. More
Strikes loom in schools and cleansing
09 September 2021
Strikes loom in schools and cleansing as ballot notice served to councils over “derisory and unacceptable” pay offer. More
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