Branch News
GMB Ballot results re 2020/21 NJC Pay Award 19 August 2020
Posted: 19th August 2020
Please click on the link for the NJC Pay Award ballot results
https://www.gmblondon.org.uk/workplace/result-of-the-local-government-and-schools-pay-offer-2020-21
GMB Membership Contribution Rates from OCTOBER 2020
Posted: 13th July 2020
Dear members wef 1/10/20 the contribution rates will be as follows:
GMB Contribution Rates from 1 October 2020
Grade 1 contributions will increase from £3.25 to £3.35 a week or from
£14.14 to £14.57 a month
Grade 2 contributions will increase from £1.88 to £1.93 a week or from
£8.18 to £8.40…
Donation from GMB to Dunstable Food Bank June 2020
Posted: 25th June 2020
Martin Foster GMB Beds County Branch Secretary was proud to present Dunstable Food Bank with a cheque for £1000 on behalf of GMB London Region donated by T.U.U.T Charitable Trust. Staff at the Food Bank said that they have seen a 60% rise in demand during the last few months.
School Improvement Latest Newsletter 30/5/2020
Posted: 1st June 2020
Please click on the link above to see the School News Bulletin which rounds up the latest news from various sources relevant to school staff.
You, your kids & online safety- free Webinar 5/6/20 11am
Posted: 1st June 2020
You, your kids and online safety
Friday 5th June
11.00am
https://www.unionlearn.org.uk/event/2020/you-your-kids-and-online-safety
Have you ever had a serious chat with your child about their online activity? Join Ivor and Adrian on this session which will give parents a perspective around:
• What their children may be experiencing online and how to broach talking…
GMB DELIVERS VITAL PPE TO CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE AND BEDFORD BOROUGH CARE HOMES
Posted: 15th May 2020
Martin Foster Branch Secretary, Trudi Tew Branch Representative GMB Beds County Branch along with Mick Lancaster GMB Regional Organiser, have delivered vital Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to all staff, including GMB members working in local authority care homes across Central Bedfordshire and Bedford Borough Council.
After receiving a number of calls and emails…
NJC/Local Government Pay Claim Update- 16.4.20
Posted: 22nd April 2020
16/04/20 IMPORTANT LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND SCHOOLS PAY UPDATE
FAO: GMB Members working across Local Government and Schools, including members in Academies that follow NJC, or who have NJC contracts
Dear Member, as you will be aware NJC trade unions have been in on-going pay talks with Local Government and School employers for some time.…
IMPORTANT INFO’ RE ACCESSING HELP FROM US
Posted: 25th March 2020