‘Enough Is Enough’ - East Dunbartonshire Council Staff To Strike
23 April 2018
‘Enough Is Enough’ - East Dunbartonshire Council Staff To Strike Against ‘Unacceptable Cuts’ Proposals. More
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Beechgrove Staff Will ‘Fight Tooth And Nail’ To Save Perth’s Last Public Care Home
20 April 2018
GMB Scotland has today (Friday 20 April) said that staff at the closure threatened Beechgrove House will ‘fight tooth and nail’ to save Perth’s last publicly owned care home.l. More
BiFab Trade Unions Welcome BiFab Deal
17 April 2018
GMB & Unite Joint Statement: BiFab Trade Unions Welcome BiFab Deal. More
GMB Will Urge Council Staff To Reject ‘Unacceptable’ COSLA Pay Offer
12 April 2018
GMB Scotland has said today (Thursday 12 April) that it will recommend its Local Government membership rejects the pay offer put forward by leaders at the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA). More
GMB Invites Locals to ‘Help Find Council Cuts Leader’ at Balloch Easter Hunt
29 March 2018
GMB will invite the public of West Dunbartonshire to join them and the Easter Bunny this weekend (Saturday 31 March) as they hunt for Council Leader Jonathan McColl, who has been posted missing since passing cuts of over £1 million to local services. More
GMB makes last ditch plea to save Perth’s only publicly owned care home
22 March 2018
GMB Scotland has today (Thursday 22 March) urged the representatives of the Perth & Kinross Council Integration Joint Board (IJB) to ‘listen to the people’ and save Beechgrove House care home. More
GMB Slams Private Care Firm’s ‘Dickensian’ Wage Grab On Low-Paid Staff
08 March 2018
GMB Scotland has today (Thursday 8 March) slammed a major private care provider after it emerged that staff are being asked to sign ‘Dickensian’ contract changes that would result in the loss of wages for non-attendance at training courses. More
Scotland for Sale: GMB warns UK Government against dropping Scotch whisky’s protected status
06 March 2018
GMB Scotland has today (Tuesday 6 March) called for urgent clarification from the UK government amid alarming speculation that the protected status of Scotch whisky could be dropped to secure a future trade deal with the United States. More
GMB Warns: Safety And Rights Of Public Servants Must Not Be Compromised During Cold Front
01 March 2018
GMB Scotland has this afternoon (Thursday 1 March) written to the Scottish Government urging them to ensure that local authorities across the country keep their employees safe as the challenging weather conditions of the last forty-eight hours look set to continue into the weekend. More
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