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PAC on pension costs - parliamentary committee report shows public sector pensions are affordable
Thursday 26th May 2011
GMB sponsor 'Birmingham Pride'
Tuesday 24th May 2011
GMB congress 2011
Tuesday 24th May 2011
LuDun survey
Friday 20th May 2011
GMB comment on Southern Cross care homes announcement of £300m loss in interim results today
Thursday 19th May 2011
Report on nuclear safety
Wednesday 18th May 2011
GMB welcome plans to consult on proposed changes to flexible working and parental leave
Tuesday 17th May 2011
Lib Dem MPs must pull plug on NHS Bill as Cameron advisor says 'NHS will be shown no mercy'
Friday 13th May 2011
GMB calls on Michael Gove to honour government pledge of pay rise for school support staff
Monday 9th May 2011
Beer sales in pubs down 39 per cent
Friday 6th May 2011
One in four not in council pension
Tuesday 3rd May 2011
Jobless welders for power station jobs
Tuesday 3rd May 2011
GMB to support Mayday 2011 events across the UK to celebrate
Thursday 28th April 2011
GMB tracks jobs under threat/already gone at 331 local authorities
Thursday 21st April 2011
GMB warns lives could be put at risk by 900 job cuts at London Ambulance Service
Friday 15th April 2011
GMB on unemployment
Wednesday 13th April 2011
Tory/Lib Dem governent devoid of any understanding of the misery it is creating with mass unemployment
Wednesday 13th April 2011
ICB report: Banking Commission plan is for damage limitation not a plan to ensure that retail banks don't go bust again
Monday 11th April 2011
National min wage 15p rise
Thursday 7th April 2011
Government are taking time out to sell the Health Bill rather than listen to the public
Wednesday 6th April 2011
GMB driving instructors
Monday 4th April 2011
GMB welcomes Additional Paternity Leave
Monday 4th April 2011
The real question on pension reform green paper is what the government is taking away not what it is promising to provide says GMB
Monday 4th April 2011
Patients and staff will be the losers of NHS 'reforms'
Friday 1st April 2011
GMB say next step after TUC march is to turn May 5 votes into referendum on government policies
Monday 28th March 2011
GMB analysis of official figures released today shows that on in five workers aged 16 to 24 are unemployed
Thursday 24th March 2011
TUC analysis shows that unemployment is twice as high for asian and black communities
Wednesday 23rd March 2011
Budget 2011: Council workers furious as chancellor breaks promise of 250 pounds rise for 800,000 low paid council staff
Wednesday 23rd March 2011
Budget 2011: GMB response
Wednesday 23rd March 2011
Hutton pension proposals will leave many low paid workers worse off
Wednesday 23rd March 2011
GMB backs transaction tax
Wednesday 23rd March 2011
GMB analysis shows that 26,219 jobs were lost in 375 councils between Q1 and Q3 of 2010
Tuesday 22nd March 2011
Official survey gives insight into working practices at every NHS trust in England
Thursday 17th March 2011
66 central Bedfordshire councillors received £1,073,627 in expenses in 2009/2010 from local tax payers
Thursday 17th March 2011
GMB comment on unemployment figures
Wednesday 16th March 2011
GMB tracks jobs under threat in the public sector
Tuesday 15th March 2011
Top public sector pay review is a mixed bag
Tuesday 15th March 2011
Hutton: More recipie for disaster than blueprint for reform
Thursday 10th March 2011
GMB no to police staff cuts
Thursday 10th March 2011
GMB comment on Hutton Report
Thursday 10th March 2011
GMB celebrate 100th international women's day
Tuesday 8th March 2011
GMB calls for more apprentices
Monday 7th March 2011
GMB warns that government attacks and Hutton report could destroy public services pensions savings
Monday 7th March 2011
GMB says there is no reason to move the May Day public holiday to create a new public holiday
Friday 4th March 2011
Help Britons overseas
Monday 28th February 2011
Vote For EU finance tax
Friday 25th February 2011
184,073 public sector jobs already under threat as prime minister pledges to sell-off and privatise all public services
Monday 21st February 2011
GMB calls on parliament to insert wording on the Health and Social Care Bill to stop additional bonuses for already well paid GPs
Monday 21st February 2011
GMB says government plan to shift cost of local council penision scheme to employees will kill one of the best saving schemes in the world
Monday 21st February 2011
GMB slam council pay freeze
Friday 18th February 2011
Number of town hall workers - excluding education - has gone down, not up as Tory minister wrongly claims
Friday 18th February 2011
GMB to oppose 2.500 job cuts for MoD contruction and maintainance staff
Thursday 17th February 2011
Minister Pickles attack on council chief executives pay is a political fig leaf to distract attention from the cuts he has imposed
Wednesday 16th February 2011
This rise in unemployment is no suprise since the government itself is deliberately creating unemployment with public sector cuts
Wednesday 16th February 2011
Remploy strike ballot
Tuesday 15th February 2011
162,718 posts under threat at 290 authorities due to government spending cuts
Monday 14th February 2011
GMB warns that already well paid GPs will award themselves even higher pay if NHS Bill gives GP's responsibility for NHS budgets
Friday 11th February 2011
Councils merge services
Wednesday 9th February 2011
Over half the jobs in Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales held by women
Wednesday 9th February 2011
GMB rejects CPM group directors claim that financial pressures are reason for not giving staff day off with pay for Royal wedding
Tuesday 8th February 2011
GMB on multiculturalism
Monday 7th February 2011
The Institute of Directors are 'extremist fundamentalists' on social and economic issues
Monday 7th February 2011
Remploy disabled workers seej authority from GMB central executive council for strike ballot over redundancies
Wednesday 2nd February 2011
GMB comment on the Educaton Bill
Thursday 27th January 2011
New GMB list shows 140,456 jobs under threat at 203 authorities
Monday 24th January 2011
GMB advice to school staff
Friday 21st January 2011
GMB links 49,000 rise in unemployment to 125,894 job losses in 165 local authorities
Wednesday 19th January 2011
GMB calls for rethink of unjustified 900m pounds stealth tax on council pension savers
Wednesday 19th January 2011
GMB deplores leaking of voluntary redundancy plan for disabled workers to national media
Tuesday 18th January 2011
GMB welcome announcement on planned sharing of maternity leave between parents
Monday 17th January 2011
NHS increment freeze rejected by GMB for NHS workers in hospitals, ambulance services and the community
Thursday 13th January 2011
GMB calls on MPs to vote to save EMA when issue is debated in the House of Commons
Thursday 13th January 2011
Jobs under threat at 131 councils
Monday 10th January 2011
