Regional Magazine now available
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The Summer edition of Birmingham & West Midlands regional magazine, Centrepoint, is now available online
Branch News
Trade Union Bill
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Trade Union Bill Will Seriously Damage Industrial Relations And Bankrupt The Labour Party Says GMB
Blatant one sided approach is guaranteed to poison the relationship between workers and their managers and will lead to even more trouble says GMB.
GMB commented on the Trades Union Bill published today (15th July) for consultation.
The Bill introduces…
GMB Drop In Sessions – July 2015
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GMB Officers will be visiting workplaces during July to discuss any issues or queries you may have and update you on current information, events and campaigns.
If your workplace is not listed and would like us to attend, please contact branch office.
We Want YOU!
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As our membership continues to grow we are looking for new representatives, especially in schools, to be the voice of the GMB in the workplace. Full training and constant support is offered for this very rewarding role.
If you would like to find out more, please contact branch office on 0121 569…
GMB movie night
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Our women’s group BOSS: Birmingham Organised Sister Society along with the GMB Book Club invite you to a night at the movies.
GMB Birmingham & West Midlands Region will be holding it’s first ever movie night on Tuesday 21st July at 6.30pm at the Halesowen Regional Office.
The first of many films that will be…
Sandwell mourns
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Along with everyone at Sandwell council we were devastated to hear the awful news that our colleague Adrian Evans, along with his father and nephew were killed in the Tunisia terror attack.
Our thoughts and condolences are with Adrian, Patrick and Joel’s family and friends at this time, and we urge as many people to…
Changes to branch based school representatives
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As many school based members may be aware our senior education representative Sue Caulton left us on 22nd May and we wish her well as she starts her new employment.
To advise members Darren James, Branch convenor will be taking the lead on education queries or issues along with Julia Sear.
However, we are…
Local Government Pay Claim…….Update 5th June 2015
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Statement from Brian Strutton, GMB National Secretary – Public Services
P/5/15
5 June 2015
LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND SCHOOL STAFF – NEW PAY CAMPAIGN UNDERWAY
Following on from the agreement between GMB and the other local government unions to open the 2016/17 pay round as early as possible, the trade union side…
GMB congress
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GMB congress is taking place at the Citywest hotel, Dublin 7th – 11th June 2015.
Our equality officer Sarah James will be speaking on 3 motions during the week, look out for her speeches along with the whole congress on GMB live stream.
More information on the congress agenda…