Posted: 17th December 2021
Dear member, Scottish government guidelines have changed, so the COSLA guidance has been updated. COSLA has recently issued new information to your employer around self-isolation exemption. Please see link to the recent circulars issued to your employer by COSLA – https://bit.ly/33ohiBf / https://bit.ly/3pZAyNd . I want to outline…
Posted: 7th December 2021
FAO: GMB Tayside Contracts Members
Dear Member
RE: Update on backdated pay, dates & Impact on universal credit
Tayside contracts have confirmed that the payroll team have already commenced work on calculating the backdating pay award and the new rates of pay which should commence on the following dates:
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Posted: 18th November 2021
Equal Pay Day – 18th November 2021
Equal Pay day is the symbolic day dedicated to raising awareness of the gender pay gap. GMB will continue to fight for our members over pay injustice.
Dear Member
REF: GMB DUNDEE PAY JUSTICE CAMPAIGN UPDATE
Today is Equal Pay Day, which seems the right time for…
Posted: 20th September 2021
Dear member,
As you are aware during lockdown we used temporary mobiles. These are now no longer in operation and calls will not be returned . We are now back to using the office number 01382 225491 or you can email in at – dundee@gmb.org.uk.
Due to the nature of the work that…
Posted: 15th September 2021
Dear member,
Due to delays with Perth and Kinross Council, it is not likely that the CPU and the full terms etc will be in place before the end of the year.
Where members have another job lined up or if you would like to apply for redundancy etc. Please contact your rep or the…
Posted: 1st September 2021
Dear member, This email is to clarify the agreement for cleaning cover – For secondary schools the agreement is that staff are expected to cover an area for 4 days. For primary schools it is 3 days. Both of these days cover are in total, not 4 days per week or month for example. Cover for…
Posted: 12th August 2021
FAO: P&KC Friarton and Crieff Depots
Dear Member
RE: P&KC Policies – Work to Rule – One Bin
GMB would like to remind our members to abide by P&KC policies and work to rule.
We would advise members to only be taking one bin at a time as that is what…
Posted: 16th July 2021
Dear member, GMB Union have been pressurising DCC regarding the terrible conditions that you have all been working under and the service that is being provided to our most vulnerable. We had previously advised you that we have had a couple of meetings and still the problems persist. You may have seen Jim in the…
Posted: 25th June 2021
GMB Dundee City Council Homecare Members (and please share with non-members) Despite us being given assurances from social care management that measures are being put in place to help with workload and changing duties, we have been inundated with calls from you expressing concerns about what you are having to endure right now. We know…
Posted: 23rd June 2021
Jim Cunningham and Helen Meldrum met with officers from Dundee City Council yesterday regarding the GMB grievance over pay injustice in the council and its associate employers, Leisure and Culture Dundee and Tayside Contracts. .. There is nothing to report from that meeting other than there are still documents and details of bonuses that they have not shared…