Branch News
GMB warning to Labour Party
Posted: 11th May 2015
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”
VE at 70
Posted: 8th May 2015
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…
ELECTION DAY
Posted: 7th May 2015
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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General Election 2015 – 1 day to go
Posted: 6th May 2015
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…
GMB Social Evening TONIGHT
Posted: 1st May 2015
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,…
Workers Memorial Day 28 April 2015
Posted: 28th April 2015
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…
GMB KICKS OFF NEW LOCAL GOVERNMENT PAY CAMPAIGN
Posted: 24th April 2015
At a meeting of senior local government members from throughout the country held on 23 April, GMB agreed a programme to start the local government and schools pay campaign which will build toward the next round of negotiations later this year. We are in the middle of a two year pay agreement but…
Featured Video……Vote GMB
Posted: 24th April 2015
We believe the best chance we have of moving the country forward is by voting labour on May 7th.
This short video explains a few of the reasons why.
Special Announcement……GMB Social Event
Posted: 24th April 2015
Following GMB Sandwell’s announcement of a social evening taking place on Friday 1st May 2015, we are pleased to announce that Stephanie Peacock, GMB Political Officer and Labour’s parliamentary candidate for Halesowen and Rowley Regis will be our guest speaker.
Book your place now via branch office to avoid disappointment!