Joint Trade Union Statement (GMB Scotland & Unite Scotland): BiFab Administration
03 December 2020
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BiFab unions have “no confidence or trust” in government after DF Barnes hit back at Ministerial claims
27 November 2020
Joint response from GMB Scotland and Unite Scotland to today's statement from BiFab’s Canadian owners DF Barnes / JV Driver addressing the claims made by the Joint Statement of the Scottish and UK Government of Tuesday 24 November...... More
GMB Slams “Shameful” Scottish Government Update On Home Care Testing
25 November 2020
Responding to the Scottish Government Health Secretary Jeane Freeman’s statement to parliament this afternoon (Wednesday 25 November), confirming that COVID-19 testing for home care workers will be “phased-in from mid-January”. More
BiFab Joint Trade Union Statement
24 November 2020
Responding to this evening’s (Tuesday 24 November) Scottish and UK Government joint statement concerning the refusal of financial support for the stricken BiFab yards in Fife and Lewis. More
GMB Warns: “Learn Lessons From BiFab”
10 November 2020
GMB Warns: “Learn Lessons From BiFab” As Political Debate Ramps Up Over Green Recovery. More
BiFab Unions Respond to Ministerial Statement
03 November 2020
Responding to the Scottish Government Ministerial Statement on BiFab this afternoon (Tuesday 3 November). More
BiFab Joint Trade Unions Media Statement
29 October 2020
Unions urge Scottish Government: “Pick up the phone to Westminster” over financial guarantees for BiFab offshore wind contract...... More
Minister urged to reveal legal advice over decision to walk away from BiFab
29 October 2020
“BiFab remains on the brink but the battle to save these yards goes on, and with it our best chance at building an meaningful offshore wind manufacturing supply chain in Scotland.”. More
Extinction Rebellion “Detached From Reality And Struggles Of Working People”
23 October 2020
Responding to today’s (Friday 23 October) blockade of the Grangemouth petrochemical site by Extinction Rebellion. More
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