British Gas Strike Dates 35, 36, 37 & 38
18 March 2021
British Gas Set To Hit 38 Days Of Strikes As Employer Refuses To Remove Shameful ‘Fire And Rehire’. More
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Unions Launch Workplace Ballot At Scottish Water Over £3,000 Loss Of Pay
18 March 2021
The trade unions GMB Scotland, Unite Scotland and UNISON Scotland have jointly informed Scottish Water over a consultative ballot for industrial action which opens today (18th March) in a dispute over pay. More
UK Government Integrated Review of Security, Defence, Development & Foreign Policy
16 March 2021
GMB Scotland Pushes UK Government For Detail On Defence Manufacturing Future. More
Gas Workers Launch Fresh Strikes As British Gas Refuse To Drop ‘Fire And Rehire'
11 March 2021
More than 1,000 British Gas workers across Scotland will launch twelve more days of strike action from tomorrow (Friday 12 March), in response to Centrica CEO Chris O’Shea’s refusal to drop his controversial ‘fire and rehire’ policy. More
Social Care Pay
08 March 2021
Forbes comments on pay shows Scottish Government ‘no longer clapping for carers’. More
Suspension of Tariffs on Scotch Whisky
04 March 2021
Responding to the UK Government announcement today (Thursday 4 March) confirming a four-month suspension of the 25 per cent tariffs on the export of single malt whisky to the United States. More
HC-One Care Home Sales
01 March 2021
Responding to news this afternoon (Monday 1 March 2021) that private health care giant HC-One is to sell ten homes in Scotland. More
Re-start of Care Home Visits
24 February 2021
Precarious balance between compassion and safety ahead of care home visit re-start, as GMB asks for worker assurances. More
Growing Support For £15 An Hour Minimum Wage For Carers
16 February 2021
Growing Support For £15 An Hour Minimum Wage For Carers – But Government Lacks Ambition. More
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