The company’s refusal to negotiate a pay settlement leaves the GMB union and its members no choice other than seek members’ authority to take industrial action.
“Nursery staff would be down £6,000 and social workers almost £10,000 since 2009 if deal was accepted”, says GMB Union
“This is a good result for the members, and really shows what results you can achieve when you stand together, united against your employer”, says GMB Southern
“Our members cannot go on being treated so disgustingly by an employer contracted by the Council with no end in sight to the current issues”, says GMB Southern
"It doesn’t take Einstein to work this one out, if pupil numbers have consistently risen since 2015 then why doesn’t the Government’s funding formula for schools add up", says…
“The poor performance of Amey is nothing more than shambolic management”, says GMB Southern
“This decision is bad for the pupils, bad for the parents, bad for the staff and bad for the environment”, says GMB Southern
This is exactly the type of problem GMB anticipated when we warned the school and Swindon Council about earlier this year, says GMB Southern
“This latest outrageous action clearly shows that the council are determined to force this academisation through by any underhanded means necessary”, says GMB Southern
“This is a huge improvement for members as a result of taking action”, says GMB Southern
