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GMB Office Closure

Posted: 23rd December 2020

Dear Member

The GMB offices close for the Christmas period from 2pm Wednesday 23rd December and will reopen on Tuesday 5th January 2021.

If urgent assistance is required, please contact GMB Scotland by email on  scotland@gmb.org.uk

Any GMB members who have been asked to attend meetings and require GMB representation, please advise your employer that…

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Tayside Contracts Catering update

Posted: 23rd December 2020

FAO: Tayside Contract Members    

 

23.12.2020   

 

Dear Member

GMB had a meeting on 22nd December with Tayside Contracts, who have advised us that all staff in Angus will return to work on the 6th January and all staff in Dundee and Perth will return on 7th January.

As of…

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Homecare/Community Alarm Members in DCC

Posted: 16th December 2020

Thanks to all of you who completed the health and safety survey we sent out. This was in response to issues that were being raised by some of you and was to help provide a better picture across the city. We are sending these survey results to management today and we will keep you informed…

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Dundee City Council Education GMB Members

Posted: 11th December 2020

Dear Member

We have today, 11th December written to Dundee City Council as your employer to request that decisive action is taken to move to blended working to protect you, your families, and the wider community moving into the festive period.

With St Johns moving to a blended model due to high numbers…

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GMB@TC Construction

Posted: 23rd October 2020

Dear Member Training Some of you raised concerns around being asked to do training in a small room and how this may deviate from the current guidance, as well as the agreed process on work bubbles. We have raised this with Tayside Contracts and have advised them that we do not believe that there are…

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GMB Grove Academy Members

Posted: 6th October 2020

Dear Grove Academy Members

As your union, we have been notified that there has been a confirmed or suspected case of Covid-19 in your workplace. We understand that many of you may be feeling anxious regarding the latest Covid-19 outbreak in your school and GMB will not compromise on your health and safety and would…

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GMB@TC

Posted: 1st October 2020

Dear Member We’ve had reports from some of you recently that some managers and/or HR have arrived at your workplace to have a meeting with you without appropriate warning or without the opportunity to take a Trade Union (TU) rep with you. You are entitled to take a TU rep with you to these meetings,…

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GMB Robertsons FM – Community Hubs Update

Posted: 29th September 2020

Dear Member REF: Robertsons FM – Community Hubs Update  GMB made representations on your behalf last night at the Dundee City Council meeting. A paper was presented asking councillors to approve consultation to create community hubs beginning in Kirkton. This would potentially mean the closure of Kirkton community centre and services there to operate from…

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