There's work to be done to level the playing field for women in construction. Together, GMB women are putting together a strategy that demands more from employers. We must end the disgraceful environment women are subjected to on the shop floor. https://gmb.org.uk/news/just-3-blue-collar-construction-workers-are-women-gmb-study

This climate change report highlights the gulf between government plans and action. Ministers need to stop the rhetoric. To deliver on net zero they should speed up work with local authorities, industry and unions. https://gmb.org.uk/news/government-must-stop-climate-rhetoric-and-deliver-net-zero

It's time to speak up for travel. Thousands of jobs in transport and hospitality depend on it. We're campaigning outside parliament today demanding that the Government safely open up travel this summer. #SpeakUpForTravel

Thousands of jobs and livelihoods in transport and hospitality depend on travel. Today we're calling on Boris Johnson to build on the progress of the vaccine rollout and safely open up travel this summer. Support our call? Share this. #SpeakUpForTravel #TravelDayOfAction

GMB members will be taking strike action at GKN in Telford following the company's onslaught on redundancy packages and pay. Show your support for our members. Join our demonstration on Monday. Unity is strength 💪

GMB members won’t tolerate this heartless behaviour. GKN Sankey must commit to protecting the hard-won rights of their workers and start showing them the respect they deserve. https://www.gmb.org.uk/news/hundreds-strike-spitfire-manufacturer-gkn-sankey-over-pay-dispute

To mark Windrush Day 2021 GMB activist Charlaine Nkum reminds us of the ongoing concerns of Windrush generation workers. We demand justice for the Windrush generation. #WindrushDay https://www.gmb.org.uk/long-read/we-must-continue-support-windrush-generation

73 years ago today the HMS Empire Windrush arrived in the UK. The Commonwealth citizens onboard travelled here to help rebuild the UK after WW2 but many are still being denied their legal rights. We demand justice for the Windrush generation. #WindrushDay

People need to see what's happening at Amazon 👇 #AmazonWeAreNotRobots #PrimeDay

Amazon’s exploitative practices and appalling health and safety record can no longer be ignored. Nobody should go to work in fear of leaving in an ambulance. We're calling for a parliamentary investigation into Amazon. #AmazonWeAreNotRobots #PrimeDay https://www.gmb.org.uk/amazon/petition

Our members at Amazon are at further risk of injury during Prime Day due to the volume of orders. That's why today we've launched our Amazon Hub. The Hub allows members to request help or report incidents confidentially. #AmazonWeAreNotRobots #PrimeDay https://gmb.org.uk/amazon

Nobody should go to work in fear of leaving in an ambulance. It’s time for the Amazon to invest in safety, sit down with GMB and make sure staff work in a safe environment. #AmazonWeAreNotRobots #PrimeDay https://www.gmb.org.uk/news/amazon-worker-injuries-spike-build-key-shopping-dates-says-gmb

This is scandalous and incompetent. Lives will likely have been lost. And higher infection rates will cost us all in the long run. We need to know whether Ministers approved the decision to withhold this advice. https://gmb.org.uk/news/suppressing-self-isolation-sick-pay-scandalous-and-incompetent

Today marks five years since Jo Cox was taken from us. She was murdered in an attempt to divide us as a country - instead it brought us closer together. Let’s continue to show how united we are. #MoreInCommon

The cost of living is surging as the economy opens up. If wages do not rise employers will face a recruitment and retention crisis. https://www.gmb.org.uk/news/surging-inflation-exposes-folly-governments-derisory-pay-policy

We’ve told Ministers that more than a third of our members in social care would consider packing their jobs in if vaccines were mandated. They can’t now say they weren’t warned. https://www.gmb.org.uk/news/ill-thought-through-plan-mandate-vaccinations-could-lead-care-staff-exodus

June 23rd is International Women in Engineering Day 2021. To celebrate we're hosting an event for women in construction and engineering. There are only a few spaces left so don't miss out 👇 Info here: https://gmb.org.uk/iwed21-details Register here: https://gmb.org.uk/iwed21 #INWED21 👷‍♀️

Stobart Air’s collapse is bad for the whole aviation industry – and this could be just the tip of the iceberg. Ministers need to target support to sectors – like aviation – that have been disproportionately affected by the pandemic. https://www.gmb.org.uk/news/stobart-air-collapse-could-be-tip-iceberg-says-gmb