Posted: 15th February 2021
Ministers forced into change following Judicial Review brought by GMB Union
GMB Union, which represents more than 300,000 workers in local government and the wider public sector, has welcomed the Government’s decision to withdraw its exit cap regulations.
The Government’s u-turn means that the perverse regulations that have hit low paid workers the hardest will…
Posted: 22nd January 2021
COVID-19 ABSENCE RATES HIGHER FOR SCHOOL SUPPORT STAFF THAN TEACHERS, GMB ANALYSIS SHOWS
Throughout the pandemic your union has been raising concerns that our members are disproportionately being exposed to the Covid virus.
School support staff make up 2/3 of the total education workforce and have been on the frontline in every classroom and every…
Posted: 13th January 2021
Please see the attached reminder of services available to members:
Regards,
Leicester Services Branch
Posted: 5th January 2021
From New Year’s Day onwards GMB has called on Secretary of State for Education Gavin Williamson to extend home learning for all primary school children with the exception of vulnerable children and key workers’ children.
GMB will never play fast and loose with the security of your jobs and whilst most of the country moves…
Posted: 4th January 2021
GMB has been clear from the start of the Covid pandemic that our school-based members’ safety and pay terms and conditions are GMB’s upmost priority.
On Saturday 2 January GMB called on Secretary of State for Education Gavin Williamson to extend home learning for all primary school children who are not the children of…
Posted: 21st December 2020
GMB SCHOOL STAFF MEMBERS ‘DON’T TAKE PART IN ‘DANGEROUS TESTING EXPERIMENT’ UNTIL SAFEGUARDS PUT IN PLACE
Billions given to friends of Tory ministers to deliver testing – why must schools scrabble around for volunteers over Christmas holiday, asks GMB Union?
GMB, the union for school staff, will tell members not to volunteer for the ‘chaotic…
Posted: 17th November 2020
Date: 16/11/2020
If you work in Local Government, School, Academy or a Contractor and are a member of
the Local Government Pension Scheme then you really need to stop and read this GMB
briefing.
Your Terms and Conditions are under attack!
The Government have introduced new regulations effective from…
Posted: 5th November 2020
Please see the attached document on the Public Sector exit cap
Public Sector Exit Cap Continued Bulletin Final
Regards, Leicester Services Branch
Posted: 10th February 2020