GMB WIN: Bromley parking dispute settles as members earn London Living Wage backpay victory 👏 Workers voted overwhelmingly to accept the deal which includes a non-consolidated bonus 🚗

Amazon must temporarily close their Coventry warehouse after a TB outbreak. Preventing a major outbreak is more important than Amazon's profit margins. Workers must be put onto full sick pay.

On this day in 1855 Eleanor Marx, a co-founder of our union, was born. She was at the forefront of the fight for the 8 hour working day and consistently fought for justice & equality. Today we celebrate all her achievements 👏

BREAKING 🚨: Over 100 workers laid off at Manchester steel firm 🏭 Thomas Storey Fabrications Group factory - which made Bailey bridges for allied troops during World War Two - hasn't given staff hours for over a month 🪖

Today's record-breaking windfarm auction is good news. Securing significant investment in clean power is what we need to hit net zero. This is a golden opportunity to on-shore supply chains and create good jobs across the UK. We must take it.

BREAKING 🚨: Cow dung could help heat 10 million homes and save thousands of gas jobs, GMB analysis shows. Cow poo already provides enough energy in the grid to heat over 800,000 homes, set to rise to 1.2m 🐮

By midday today the average fat cat FTSE 100 boss will rake in more than a typical Brit's annual earnings Workers are still struggling with the cost of living crisis. That’s why the Employment Rights Act is so crucial: to give people a chance to get the pay they deserve.

BREAKING 🚨: NHS workers launch week-long strike for pension equality 🧑‍⚕️ Directly employed NHS staff at Airedale hospital get seven times the employer contribution compared to some outsourced staff 🙅

From everyone at GMB - we wish you all the best for 2026!

Wishing everyone celebrating a very Merry Christmas! 🎄

BREAKING 🚨: Almost 40% of school support staff worry about being able to afford Christmas 🎄 And nearly 3/4 bring in food, Christmas clothing and coats for children in their care 🎅 This is why Labour reintroducing the School Support Staff Negotiating Body in 2026 is key 👏

Ambulance workers are worried this festive period. Over 70% of ambulance workers fear burnout. And nearly half worry about physical attacks. This Christmastime - think about the ambulance staff who keep us safe - before you do anything daft 🎄🚑

The BMA are offering their own staff just 2%. All as they are taking their members out on strike over a deal worth more. It's hypocrisy: pure and simple. www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

The Employment Rights Act is a new era for workers in this country. The biggest step forward for workers rights’ in 50 years. GMB members’ voices have been at the forefront of making this happen. This is a huge moment to make work better.

Happy Chanukah to everyone celebrating! 🕎

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

The Employment Rights Bill is back in Parliament today. It’s the biggest leap forward for workers right for a generation. It’s time to get on with it. Make it law - now.

BREAKING 🚨: Two week strike action starts at one of UK's largest frozen food facilities 🪧 We could have Christmas turkey shortages if bosses don't improve the ZERO % pay offer 🦃

Today’s budget is the final nail in the coffin for the Conservative’s failed austerity project. Key public services and essential infrastructure suffered because the Tories made bad economic choices - we must never go back to those dark days.

The minimum wage rise is fantastic news for millions of low-paid workers. It will lift people's pay and deliver more cash to spend on the high street. Wages not based on ages has long been our call: the higher increase for young workers is a crucial step forward.

Today is Equal Pay Day: the day women effectively stop earning compared to men. We fight inequality wherever we find it. That’s why GMB Union members have launched more than 25 equal pay claims at employers across the UK 👏

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.

Today we remember and honour all those who have lost their lives to transphobic discrimination and violence. GMB will continue to challenge transphobia in all its forms and remain resolute: Trans rights are human rights 🏳️‍⚧️ #TransDayOfRemembrance

On this day in 1897 Nye Bevan, the founder of our NHS, was born in South Wales. Today let's remind ourselves of the struggle to create our NHS and reinvigorate our determination to defend it 👏

BREAKING 🚨: Red Arrows manufacturer Aeralis signs deal with GMB creating 4000 jobs ✈️ The firm is the front runner in the race to create the next generation of Red Arrows and is the only bidder offering UK designed and built aircraft 👏

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.

Today we take a moment to reflect on all those who have died in service of our country - and all those who continue to serve. Lest we forget. #ArmisticeDay

30 years ago the Disability Discrimination Act came into force. It made it illegal to discriminate against disabled people - for the first time. There’s still so much to do. But we celebrate the steps forward along the way.

On this day we remember them. We will never forget. #RemembranceSunday

BREAKING 🚨: 3.6% pay boost for Northern Irish NHS and social care staff 👏 The Minister of Health has finally raised pay - back dated to 1 April 2025.

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.

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.

The government have said they can only afford 2.5% for NHS Pay. That's not good enough. Ministers must recognise the PRB is broken. They need to come to the table themselves - and deliver the decent pay that NHS workers deserve.

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.

Hi Claire 👋 The workers need to be paid too - childcare costs money Hope this helps, 100,000 school support staff xx

Our members are our strength. We are so lucky to have Kelvin on Team GMB 🙌

Congratulations to Lucy Powell on becoming Labour’s Deputy Leader! This role is hugely important, and we look forward to seeing her delivering for all our communities Commiserations to Bridget Phillipson for a hard fought campaign 🌹

Proud to be backed by my own union, @gmb.org.uk I’m asking for your vote, to be the voice for our entire movement at the cabinet table - standing up for working people, delivering change, and getting things done.

Happy Diwali and Bandi Chhor Divas to everyone celebrating 🕯️

NEW 🚨: More than 150 Teesside wind turbine workers will walk out today 🏭 Workers will strike every Wednesday for 6 weeks after bosses offered a real terms pay cut 🙅

NEW 🚨: The UK needs more than 350,000 new care workers to hit international safe staffing levels 🧑‍⚕️ We need safe staffing levels in care homes to be enshrined in law.

BREAKING 🚨: Teesside military paint workers vote to strike 🛩️ GMB members at PPG industries, in Shildon, have been hit with a real terms pay cut 🙅

New EU tariffs on steel would be a hammer blow to our steel industry. The EU is our main export market. Government must act swiftly to ensure we are given appropriate quotas. Otherwise, this could be the end of UK steel making.

BREAKING 🚨: Tower Hamlets school staff facing fire and rehire restructure 🙅 Bonner Primary School’s plans will see 11 staff members lose their jobs - and remaining staff expected to do more work for the same pay 🏫

Our thoughts and prayers are with everyone in the Jewish community after yesterday’s horrifying terrorist attack. There is no place for antisemitism on our streets. We must redouble our efforts to stamp it out across society.

Investing in shipbuilding. Investing in our NHS. Investing in new nuclear. Add in ending fire and rehire, sick pay for all, and brand new union rights and it’s clear: this Labour government wants to make our country better. Let’s get on with it 👏

Every child deserves access to the best books. The chancellor’s commitment to deliver a library in every primary school in England matters 📚 Every school support worker wants to help open children’s imaginations to the worlds inside books - and get them engaged in learning.

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

At Labour Conference? Want to hear more about how we make the Green transition deliver for workers? Come along to @gmbcampaigns.bsky.social and @serauk.bsky.social fringe in the environment hub in the ACC - 0930 Hear from @sarahboyack.bsky.social and workers 🌹

At Labour Conference? Want to hear more about how we save our vital ceramics industry? Come along to the Mersey Suite at the Pullman, 1245 for our fringe #Lab25