April Fuel's Day: Explaining Scotland's energy price rises APRIL 1 is typically a day for humour, but not many in Scotland were laughing at Ofgem's announcement. The National (Scotland) · Jun 5, 2022
Video of rats scurrying from Glasgow bins being emptied sparks GMB call for action A video taken by cleansing staff to raise awareness of concerns over the city's growing rat population saw several scurrying away from a bin. Glasgow Live · May 30, 2022
Glasgow union leader calls for national strike among cleansing staff over pay The convenor of the GMB in Glasgow has warned that the cost of living crisis is pushing workers across Scotland to demand better pay. Glasgow Live · May 26, 2022
Food waste dumped at Glasgow recycling plant branded "health hazard" by union Parts of the huge mound of discarded food waste left at the recycling plant will now be sent to landfill, but the council insisted there was no health issue and accused the GMB union of scaremongering Glasgow Live · Apr 7, 2022
Glasgow facing Storm Dudley flooding due to 'obliterated' cleansing services, union rep warns Chris Mitchell, from the GMB, has backed calls for more preventative action to stop localised flooding, but the council insisted measures are taken on a day-to-day basis. Glasgow Live · Feb 16, 2022
Glasgow bin staff only have £300 left over to feed families after paying essentials, union claims GMB union convenor Chris Mitchell said he has taken calls from staff saying they can’ t pay the bus or train fare to get to work. Glasgow Live · Feb 10, 2022