GMB union members accept new, improved pay offer from Biffa to end industrial action dispute and return to kerbside collections.

Members of GMB trade union have accepted an improved pay offer from their employer, Amey

The island risks rubbish piling up as GMB union members prepare to go on strike over festival weekend

The council’s website seems to be suggesting that negotiations are underway and that talks are being held, which is simply not the case, says union

Isle of Wight bin strike ‘almost certain’ as council contractor Amey imposes below inflation pay rise, says union

Refuse workers on the island are being offered the same rates as trainees receive on the mainland, says GMB Union

Talks between Biffa and the union were hoped to be poised to end next week’s action, but the company’s final offer falls short of the workers’ expectations, says GMB

The second offer has been rejected by GMB members, so the strike begins in earnest

To be clear Biffa’s offer is well short of our members expectations, but we still felt it right to pause strike action whilst our members consider it says GMB Southern.

Some HGV drivers are set to receive a pay uplift of over 20%