GMB union calls on OCS to work constructively with staff representatives and on UAL to play its part in the fair treatment of cleaners

GMB union members working as cleaners at Lovelace Primary in Chessington to take strike action over plans to outsource their jobs

The strike had been called off pending talks with the council, only for it now to recommence with no firm agreement having been reached.

What Canterbury Council and their contractor are paying workers to break the strike exceeds what it would cost them to resolve the dispute, says GMB

GMB asks ACAS to arrange talks with Thanet Council to avert bin strike after Chief Executive says he will welcome discussions with the union

Meetings with Swindon Borough Council were constructive but there are still fundamental parts of the dispute to be resolved, says GMB