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GMB@Dundee Office Relocation

Posted: 4th April 2019

GMB Dundee office is relocating to new premises, week commencing 8th April 2019.

GMB New Office: Unit 12, Camperdown Street, Dundee, Angus DD1 3JA

We will have no access to telephones or emails during this time.

This interruption will be between Monday 8th and Wednesday 10th April therefore we recommend that you contact our Glasgow…

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GMB@L&C

Posted: 2nd April 2019

Dear member,

At the last LACD Trade Union Liaison Meeting, GMB and our sister Unions made the Board and Management Team aware that we will not stand for the proposed terms and condition changes detailed within the Managing Workforce Change Report.

Since that meeting the LACD Board have voted in favour of this policy directive…

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GMB@DCC

Posted: 2nd April 2019

Dear GMB Member

We would like to let you know that an absolutely overwhelming amount of members have voted to take action in our consultative ballot.

94% of GMB Dundee City Council members who voted have indicated that you would be willing to take some form of action to protect your hard fought terms and…

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GMB@Homecare

Posted: 29th March 2019

Dear Member

We’re sure the news has broken that you have achieved what lots of people thought impossible.

We met with Dundee City Council on Wednesday where they confirmed that no one will be forced into working split shifts and you will all keep your contracted hours of work if you wish.

For those of…

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GMB@DCCBALLOT

Posted: 29th March 2019

Dear Members

We wanted to write out to you to let you know that the (mostly) women in Homecare in Dundee City Council have made a difference.

For two years, the predominantly female workforce fought hard with grit and determination against the threat of being forced to work split shifts, accept a pay cut of…

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GMB@DCC Homecare

Posted: 25th March 2019

Dear Homecare Member

You will by now have received your ballots.

Home carers have been issued with formal paper ballots to your home, and additional Dundee City Council consultative ballots relating to the attacks on the entire workforce’s terms and conditions. It’s really important you vote in both of these.

Please remember to vote in…

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GMB@Tayside Contracts

Posted: 19th March 2019

Dundee city council frozen school meals you having Olaf……….

Tayside Contracts along with the council have decided to introduce frozen meals for schools and nurseries.

To do this they will need £100,000 from each of the 3 Tayside Councils at a time when they are trying to save money and making cuts to vital services.

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GMB@NHS Tayside Ninewells Hospital

Posted: 19th March 2019

GMB organisers will be in Ninewells hospital on Wednesday 20th March 2019 from 10am.

Why not come along and refer a friend / colleague and enjoy an Easter Egg on us.

GMB are bringing a little Easter egg joy into the world of work at Ninewells.

 

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GMB@DCCL&C

Posted: 18th March 2019

We have been informed that the cost saving measures proposed by the LACD Leisure and Sport Management Team have been deferred following the Human Resources Sub Committee meeting which took place on Wednesday 13th March 2019.  

 

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GMB@Homecare Ballot

Posted: 15th March 2019

Dear Homecare Members

 

You will start to receive your industrial action ballot papers next week.

 

Your Unions, both GMB and UNISON are asking you to Vote YES for both questions and return your ballot paper in the post as soon as you can.

 

We have seen copies of the letters that have…

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