🤶🎅Merry Christmas & Happy New Year from the GMB team in North East, Yorkshire and Humber. Thank you for standing with us this year. Together, we’ll keep pushing to make work better in 2026!

BREAKING 🚨: Birmingham women workers get confirmation of cash settlement today 👏 Tens of thousands of workers will receive their share of hundreds of millions 🎉

🚨Christmas crisp shortage heading our way 🎅🤶 Hula-Hoops workers @KPSnacks vote to strike 👇 More work, same pay, Bah Humbug! 👎 www.gmb.org.uk/news/christm...

BREAKING🚨: Energy frontline workers demand Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, invest in the Humberside energy industry ahead of the Budget next week. 📰Read more here👇 sites.google.com/view/gmbwtp/...

The Tories' catastrophic COVID incompetence cannot be repeated. Care homes were turned into morgues while No 10 Downing Street partied the night away. Lessons must be learned.

Wylfa was ready for a large scale reactor, but we welcome the reintroduction of nuclear energy onto Ynys Môn We look forward to delivering with Rolls Royce trade union organised construction of the Small Modular Reactors. Looking at sites for large gigawatt reactors is good: it must deliver.

Joint statement on Equal Pay: Leeds City Council and GMB Union 👇 www.gmbneyh.org.uk/joint_statem...

We shall remember them.

Blocking water bosses' bonuses after dismal performances is what the public rightly expect Water workers toil night and day to keep the taps running and spillages down But instead of investment in infrastructure they see money sucked out of the system in bonuses It must stop.

TUC Session: Using social media to challenge division - 13 November 👇 us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

For many IVF isn’t a choice: it’s the only option to start a family. Yet despite the toll it takes, there's no proper support at work. Infertility is a medical condition, recognised by the World Health Organisation. Workers need paid leave for it.

Amazon cutting 14,000 jobs while registering astronomical profits shows everything that’s wrong with the business. Bezos spends billions launching celebs into space, but he can’t treat his loyal workforce with dignity. We'll always stand with Amazon workers.

Congratulations to everyone involved! Without the campaigning & teamwork, we wouldn’t be here. ✅ Equal Pay Settlements signed ✅ Legal docs sealed ✅ Info passed to the council Personal Carers in Falkirk Council are finally receiving the money they're owed.

🔊On the eve of day two of the SeAH Wind dispute, this is our message to company bosses... How many shifts must a worker endure Before fair shift pay comes their way? How many times must they give up their rest While SeAh Wind looks the other way? The answer SeAH Wind is blowin’ through the blades

🚨BREAKING: SeAH Wind workers to strike over 'pitiful' pay 💪 Walk out starts on Wednesday [15 October] and every Wednesday for six weeks. Workers angry over imposed shift allowances and a 3.1% pay offer that's below inflation and industry standards 😤 🧡🖤read more 👇 www.gmb.org.uk/news/teessid...

🚨A Leeds learning disability service faces a strike vote after imposing changes to sick pay. Under the new policy, workers at Aspire will receive no pay after just one month of illness, leaving them to survive on state benefits. Full story below 👇 www.gmb.org.uk/news/leeds-l...

The Chancellor's commitment to buy British is incredible news for our shipbuilders. For generations, our yards have kept the country safe: from beating the Armada to sinking the Bismarck. This policy will reinvigorate UK shipyards- and the communities built around them. #Lab25

🚨Health Secretary curbs NHS outsourcing after pressure from GMB. New subsidiaries will only be approved: ✅In limited cases ✅With union support ✅With NHS pay, pensions & conditions AGH Solutions must give Airedale workers the NHS terms & conditions they deserve🧡🖤👇 www.gmb.org.uk/news/health-...

📢 GMB Wins Historic Equal Pay Deal in Sheffield! After GMB raised a claim in Sept 2023, we’ve secured justice for hundreds of women workers who were underpaid for years. This is a win for GMB members, a win for women and a win for Sheffield. But our fight for fairness continues✊ #EqualPay #GMBUnion

🚨GMB remains ready to resolve this pay dispute, but the ball is firmly in Bridon’s court.👇 www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-e...

🚨Airedale Hospital strike escalates with three new walkouts planned. Despite three strike days and significant disruption to the hospital, the trust’s management still refuse to have a grown up discussion around our members' terms and conditions😠👇 www.gmb.org.uk/news/airedal...

🚨GMB is urging North Tyneside Council to scrap plans which could see staff stumping up to park at council offices & leisure centres🅿️ Meanwhile councillors are set to trouser up to £6,000 pay rise if the increase is nodded through at a vote of the full council meeting👇 www.gmb.org.uk/news/north-t...

Proud to stand with @gmb.org.uk members at Airedale Hospital today. These workers keep our NHS running and deserve the same pay and conditions . NHS WORK = NHS PAY Solidarity with every worker taking action. #AiredaleHospital #NHSWorkers #Solidarity #FairPay @gmbcampaigns.bsky.social

🚨150 frontline workers at Airedale Hospital will walk-out (today and tomorrow) in a dispute over pay & conditions. Talks between GMB and the trust took place on the 1st strike day (12 Sept) but broke down when management refused to consider any compromises. 👇 www.gmbneyh.org.uk/airedale_hos...

GMB members take action over unfair pay practices at Airedale Hospital today as they embark on 3 days of strike action.✊ We call on @AGHSolutions and @AiredaleNHSFT to do the right thing by them and let’s get our members back to work 🧡🖤 #NHSPayForNHSJobs

GMB member and Airedale Hospital worker, Sandra Harrison, met with the Health Secretary, Wes Streeting, on behalf of the striking Airedale workers. 🖤🧡 The Health Secretary has agreed to intervene in the Airedale Hospital dispute. 👇✊ www.gmb.org.uk/news/health-...

🚨It's time for AGH Solutions and Airedale Hospital bosses to sort out pay inequality at the hospital. Don't force our members into having to take action, and do the right thing by your workforce 👇

GMB members working at Airedale Hospital are not second-class citizens. They’re the backbone of our healthcare system. They deserve NHS pay for NHS jobs ✊🧡🖤 #NHSPayForNHSJobs #MakeWorkBetter

🚨Airedale Hospital workers took to the gates today to protest over 'second-class' pay. Employed by AGHS, which is owned by the Trust, means that workers receive worse terms and conditions than their NHS colleagues. 150+ staff will strike 12–15 Sept demanding fair treatment ✊ #NHSPayForNHSJobs 🖤🧡

📢BREAKING: Airedale hospital staff have voted to strike in anger at two-tier outsourced job structure. Porters, domestics, catering and security staff get worse pay, leave and pensions than colleagues at the same hospital 😠 👇 www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/2540652...

📢Breaking News: GMB Union to meet with Doncaster Mayor over campaign to reverse 2012 pay cuts for hundreds of workers👇 #PayUpDoncaster www.doncasterfreepress.co.uk/news/politic...

Veolia Sheffield: Ongoing Dispute Comment from GMB NEYH Regional Secretary on Veolia Sheffield ongoing dispute. 👇 www.gmbneyh.org.uk/_veolia_shef...

Hospital workers have voted to strike in anger at two-tier workforce👇✊ www.gmb.org.uk/news/airedal...

£138m of public money. 75% publicly owned by ⁦@TeesValleyCA ⁩ Staff pay: frozen. Our Airport, Our Pay. ✍️ Sign the petition: tinyurl.com/277wp2p3 #FairPayTeesside #OurAirportOurPay⁦

We met the health Secretary today - and told him: 🚑 We need change to ambulance retirement ages 🏥 All NHS staff must have pay restoration 🧑‍⚕️ Job evaluation for bands 2-3 and 5-6 Wes Streeting pledged to invest in Agenda for Change reforms 🙌

😎Summer’s here and so is our brand new education programme. If you fancy signing up for a course simply follow the link below 👇 tinyurl.com/2025programme 🔗You can also find a link to our end-of-year education round-up, so grab yourself a cuppa and enjoy a good read 📖☕ tinyurl.com/unionedge2025

Teesside wind farm workers to strike over pay deal. The future of Teesworks and UK energy must be built on decent working conditions, yet Seah Wind consistently refuse to get round negotiating table👇 gmbneyh.org.uk/teesside_win... @teessidelive.bsky.social @itvtynetees.bsky.social

Workers at Airedale Hospital do NHS work. But the Airedale Board is refusing to give them full NHS pensions, pay and conditions😠 Please sign this petition to support these frontline workers. 👇🙏 www.megaphone.org.uk/petitions/de...

Outsourced Mitie workers at Sellafield are fighting for fair pay, while their CEO earns £14.7 million - 575 times the average worker's salary! Can you sign the worker's petition? www.megaphone.org.uk/petitions/su...

Best wishes to everyone heading to Durham for the 2025 Durham Miners' Gala - 👀watch out for our brand new regional banner making its first appearance at the gala 🥳

Yorkshire Water begins hosepipe ban after leaking 95 billion litres 😠💦 www.gmb.org.uk/news/yorkshi...

Fancy a quick read while you're having a☕? Here’s a link to the latest issue of The Activist - our monthly bulletin for GMB representatives and branches. tinyurl.com/The-Activist...

BREAKING 🚨: Asda distribution managers will vote on union recognition 🚛 More than 60% of the workforce want GMB to be their voice at work – now they will have a chance to vote in a formal ballot 👏

🏉🏉Rugby league players left defenceless after funding pulled 👇 www.gmb.org.uk/news/rugby-l...

⚽Join the GMB Yorkshire Ambulance Service team for the 2025 Stanley Oates Cup: Sunday 13 July.🏆 Now in its sixth year, the Stanley Oates Cup brings together staff from Bradford and Brighouse stations for a special football match in memory of YAS paramedics Mark Stanley and Dave Oates.🧡🖤

TUC Webinar: Understanding Alcohol Awareness at Work: Supporting Safer, Healthier Workplaces 👇 us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Brilliant news👇 www.gmb.org.uk/news/best-st...

📢GMB's community event this weekend focused on the economic and employment implications of the glass tax for Knottingley, a town with a proud heritage in glass production. The campaign to address the unfairness of the tax on the industry continues...🧡🖤

RunForJo 2025 in memory of Jo Cox MP gets underway.