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GMB Birmingham & West Midlands Region

Press Releases 2007

All Press Releases for 2007 

20th December 2007
 
Asda Store in Hereford forgot to tell workers they will get an hour’s pay deducted if they attended the Christmas Meal
 
21st November 2007
 
£26,557 average earnings for full time workers in Region are 89% of UK average of £29,999
 
29th October 2007
 
Job Evaluation in Sandwell Council is going to cost schools millions
 
19th October 2007
 
GMB celebrate Black History Month, Abolition of Slave Trade 200th year anniversary in Chamberlain Square, Birmingham.
 

£53.6 MILLION OF UNCOLLECTED COUNCIL TAX IN 34 WEST MIDLANDS COUNCILS.

26th September 2007

 

GMB calls on Labour Party Conference to support changes in the law to help councils collect all monies to improve services
 

SPECIAL DAY FOR GMB WOMEN MEMBERS

24th September 2007

 

You and a female friend are invited to a day particularly aimed at GMB women members.
 
16th August 2007
 
GMB will be participating at this event to keep young members informed and encourage them to join for re-assurance and safety whilst at work in their every day life.
 
16th August 2007
 
The GMB Birmingham & West Midlands Region has helped its members recover a staggering £2,612,741.42 in personal injury claims this year so far.
 
8th August 2007
 
The GMB continued its campaign outside Evesham Technology today and were amazed to find Agency workers starting work today following the sacking of 150 employees on Friday.
 

EVESHAM TECHNOLGY SACK AROUND 150 WORKERS

7th August 2007
 
Around 150 workers have been sacked from Evesham Technology on Friday 3rd August without any warnings.
 

WORKERS BALLOTED OVER STRIKE ACTION

22nd June 2007
 
Nine-hundred workers at JCB's headquarters in Rocester are being balloted on strike action over changes to the way they are paid.
 

GMB MEMBERS REJECT PAY AND GRADING PROPOSAL FROM BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

 
GMB members overwhelmingly voted to reject Birmingham City Council’s pay and grading proposals last night at one of the first meetings organised by GMB throughout Birmingham.
 

MASS MEETINGS BEING HELD TO CONSULT WITH ITS MEMBERS ON SINGLE STATUS.

27th April 2007

 

GMB are holding five meetings for Birmingham City Council employees

 

LOCAL MP BACKS WORKERS MEMORIAL DAY

27th April 2007

 

The workers Memorial Day will be held on the 4th May 07 at St. Johns Baptist Church, Halesowen where all workers and trade unionists come together.

 

SEVERN TRENT WATER ANNOUNCE 600 WORKERS WILL LOSE THEIR JOBS OVER THE NEXT 5 YEARS

4th April 2007

 

Severn Trent announced that 600 of their workers will face loosing their jobs over the next 5 years which is equivalent to ten per cent of its workforce.

 

TEWKESBURY BOROUGH COUNCIL AGREE TO REMOVE SIDE WASTE

23rd February 2007

 

At a recent full Council meeting it was agreed that side waste would be banned from July 2007.

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