The Latest Breaking News from GMB

Amazon staff protests spread to multiple UK depots over pay dispute

Workers say retailer offering ‘insulting’ pay rise given pandemic and cost of living crisis

The Guardian - UK · Aug 5, 2022

Arriva bus strike talks break down again as walkout continues into next week

Union confirms talks have not resulted in a breakthrough today - meaning strike will continue

Liverpool Echo · Aug 5, 2022

ITV Good Morning Britain makes 'empty chair' dig as government minister fails to show up

"So if any ministers are watching, we're ready when you are. It's a very crucial day...for all our viewers looking for answers about what needs to be done."

Manchester Evening News · Aug 5, 2022

Edinburgh Fringe Festival: Waste and recycle workers set to go on strike during annual event

Waste and recycle workers in the capital are set to go on strike in a dispute over better pay during the Fringe Festival. Strike action is due at the end of August.

Edinburgh Live · Aug 4, 2022

Glasgow cleansing workers to stage depot protests over pay dispute

The GMB union has called on COSLA and the Scottish Government to present an acceptable pay deal for workers, and said the protest was to show staff were willing to take industrial action.

Glasgow Live · Aug 4, 2022

Amazon workers walk out in pay row after 'being offered pay rise of just 35p an hour'

Hundreds of Amazon workers stopped working today after being offered a tiny pay rise as union bosses workers seek a £2-an-hour rise to help cope with the cost-of-living crisis

Daily Mirror · Aug 4, 2022

Amazon workers at UK warehouse stop work to protest pay

More than 700 Amazon warehouse workers in England staged a protest Thursday in a dispute over pay

The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2022

Amazon workers stage protest after being offered 35p pay rise

Union says warehouse workers are seeking a £2-an-hour rise to better match the demands of job

Wales Online · Aug 4, 2022

Hundreds of Amazon workers down tools at Essex warehouse over ‘pathetic’ 35p an hour pay rise

Pay protest comes as inflation is expected to peak at 13% this year

Evening Standard · Aug 4, 2022

Amazon workers walk out of major warehouse in pay and conditions dispute

AMAZON workers have walked out in protest after being given a pay rise of just over three per cent.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 4, 2022