Posted: 15th January 2019
Jointly the trade unions have been in discussion with Tayside Contracts to resolve the situation around providing cover for school crossing patrolling. So far all that has been agreed is the following:
1. All necessary PPE will be provided as will the provision of a ‘lollipop stick’ at every school”
This ensures that Tayside…
Posted: 11th January 2019
Dear Member
We know that Angus Council have now issued letters asking you to agree to a change which will be effective from 1st April. We understand that there may have been an expectation that you would receive an additional environmental allowance to accept these changes. However, this allowance would likely have created an equal…
Posted: 10th January 2019
Angus Council are proposing further changes to your terms and conditions.
We have included the proposals for you to review and we would like your feedback.
Union members will have a say on whether you accept further cuts, or reject them.
Please respond to Dundee@gmb.org.uk with your comments relating to these proposals and how these…
Posted: 20th December 2018
Please note that the Dundee office will be closed for the Christmas and New Year period from Friday 21st December and will reopen on Thursday 3rd January 2019.
GMB Dundee would like to wish all our members a Merry Christmas and best wishes for 2019.
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Posted: 12th December 2018
JCNF 11 December 2018
Martin Will, Malcolm McFie and Helen Meldrum attended the most recent Joint Consultative Negotiating Forum on the Tuesday 11th December with Tayside Contracts management. It was the first of such a meeting for a year.
We have agreed that there will be joint training with managers and reps to ensure issues…
Posted: 6th December 2018
GMB@Tayside Contracts
You may have seen media coverage regarding a central production unit proposals for Tayside Contracts and we understand how you may feel worried about the future.
We have asked Tayside Contracts for a copy of the papers that relate to this as we had not been informed. We have not yet received these…
Posted: 6th December 2018
We have had the health and safety issues at Baluniefield Sheltered Housing Complex raised with us and have asked DCC what the current situation is.
It’s been confirmed that the request was made to install a second landline to allow for the further safety measures to be installed, but that it’s now likely this will…
Posted: 27th November 2018
Dear Member,
Do you find that you are passionate about issues in your workplace or always being the one raising workplace issues at meetings?
Do you feel strongly about injustice and believe that everyone should be treated fairly in their workplace?
We are keen to hear from any member who has a workplace issue that…
Posted: 22nd November 2018
Homecare Proposal Update
It is important to recognise that by standing together earlier in the year, you, together avoided having worse working conditions forced upon you. It’s vital that you stand together now more than ever.
Make no mistake that this is an attack on your terms and conditions. We do not believe that anyone…
Posted: 26th September 2018
Today, DCC have provided us with new proposals for changes to the homecare shifts in the city. We will allow you, the members to make up your own minds about these proposals, however we would never recommend any deal which would result in future loss of earnings, or any way of working which may cause…