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Know your rights on dependant leave.
GMB members are advised that a reasonable amount of time off can be taken for a sick child in emergency or unforeseen circumstances, which you cannot be disciplined for.
If in doubt please contact Vicki Leonard via the Dundee office; 01382 225491
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GMB Dundee office is relocating to new premises, week commencing 8th April 2019.
Please note that this may cause a temporary inconvenience with our phone lines and email access while systems are transferred over to our new location.
We envisage this interruption to be between Monday 8th and Wednesday 10th April therefore we recommend that…
Posted: 14
Dear Member,
You will all be aware that GMB and UNISON have served formal notice over the weekend on the employer with the intention to hold a statutory ballot.
We believe, as a result of that notice, that Dundee City Council has sent you a letter regarding the homecare proposals. These letters give no…
Posted: 14
GMB have received news that the planned Trade Union Consultation Meeting arranged for Friday 15th March has been cancelled by the LACD Leisure & Sport Management Team.
As yet we are unaware of the reasoning behind the cancellation of this meeting. As previously communicated the meeting was arranged to discuss the LACD Leisure & Sport…
Posted: 12
GMB have been made aware of several cost saving measures being proposed by the LACD Leisure & Sport Section.
This will potentially impact on our members working patterns and may lead to a reduction in public access to facilities. Plant Operators, Swim Teachers, and weekend operating hours have potentially been included within the proposed cost…
Posted: 11
We have received a copy of the letter that will be sent to you by the employer about proposed changes to shifts. This letter lacks the detail we would expect and does not clarify exactly what the new position is. It fails to clarify what happens for those who don’t move to split shifts bearing…
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Dundee City Council Members VOTE YES FOR ACTION We are launching a consultative ballot today for our members in Dundee City Council and Leisure and Culture Dundee. On Monday 18 February Dundee City Council decided to attack your terms and conditions, this is unacceptable. Before 18 February you had: · Three years pay protection if the council…
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Dear members, We are dismayed at the courier article which notes that volunteers for redundancy will be sought. Leisure and Culture are already stretched and when jobs go, that means those of you who are left will be expected to do more with less. We already know that pools are being closed regularly as a…
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MEETINGS MONDAY 4TH MARCH, STEPS THEATRE, WELLGATE, DUNDEE – 4.00PM AND 5.30PM
We are holding meetings for members on Monday evening, 4th March. Depending on turnout we may seek to have further meetings, so please do not worry if you can’t make it. It’s really important that as many of you as possible come along,…
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GMB Scotland in Local Government – COSLA Pay Consultative Ballot Update
You will be aware we are currently balloting all our members across Local Government about the latest pay offer.
The ballot will close one week today (Thursday 28th February 2019) and if you haven’t voted it’s important that you do.
GMB…