Posted: 17
May 17th (today) has since 2004, established itself the single most important date for LGBTI communities to mobilise internationally, to highlight the struggles faced by lesbian, gay, bisexuals, transgender and intersex people and all those who do not conform to majority sexual and gender norms.
May 17th was chosen to commemorate…
Posted: 13
For GMB members working in public services the results of the general election and local council elections last week mean that further tough times lie ahead. The Conservative Party agenda of more austerity will now be fully implement across public services that are already in financial crisis after five years of cuts.…
Posted: 13
GMB Officers will be visiting workplaces during May to discuss any issues or queries you may have.
If your workplace is not listed and would like us to attend, please contact branch office.
Posted: 11
GMB have today commented on the Labour Party defeat in the general election and on the election of a new Leader and Deputy Leader of Party.
Paul Kenny, GMB General Secretary, said “If the Labour Party acts in haste it will repent at leisure”
Posted: 8
Today, Friday 8 May 2015 marks VE Day (Victory in Europe Day) 70 years since the end of the second world war in Europe.
Events are taking place today, and GMB officials will be joining the nation at 3pm to fall silent in remembrance of the enormous sacrifice made across Europe by those gave their lives to protect…
Posted: 7
Today is election day, the polls will shortly be opening and we all have a vital role to play.
This election really is the most important for a generation. There are clear choices today –
Vote for the party that believes when a few at the top succeed then Britain succeeds
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Posted: 6
On the eve of the General Election we acknowledge that many have not yet made up their mind when it comes to choosing the next Government. However, with the latest polls indicating a very tight margin between the two main parties your vote could make the difference – Whichever way you choose to vote, make sure…
Posted: 1
GMB Social evening tonight at Pulse, Soccer & Fitness Centre, Friar Park Road, Wednesbury WS10 0JS.
Join us for a drink and a bite to eat, find out about current campaigns and how to get involved with Britains General Union.
We will also be holding a raffle in aid of the White Ribbon campaign,…
Posted: 28
Every year over 20,000 people die because of their work. They die because an employer decided their safety just wasn’t that important a priority. Workers’ Memorial Day (WMD) commemorates those workers.
Workers’ Memorial Day is held on 28 April every year, all over the world workers and their representatives conduct events, demonstrations, vigils and a…