Posted: 12th June 2025
Dear colleagues,
Consultation is now underway on the School Support Staff Negotiating Body. GMB has campaigned for the re-establishment of the SSSNB and it provides a good opportunity to improve the terms & conditions, career pathways and training of our members.
Please would you share the information below to encourage maximum participation in the consultation…
Posted: 10th June 2025
(It’s quite a long one this month – there’s a lot going on)
Pensions Schemes Bill
The Government has introduced the long-anticipated Pension Schemes Bill to parliament, initiating major reforms across defined contribution (DC), defined benefit (DB), and Local Government Pension Schemes (LGPS). Expected to receive Royal Assent in 2026, with secondary legislation…
Posted: 22nd May 2025
Redbridge GMB Union is proud to announce its continued commitment to supporting local communities with a £1,000 donation to Redbridge Food Bank. This contribution will help provide emergency food and essential support to individuals and families in crisis.
Madeline Daley, Branch Secretary, and Nazneen Javed, Branch Convenor, visited Redbridge Food Bank to present the…
Posted: 29th April 2025
The National Employers (NJC) have made a full and final pay offer for 2025/26.
Posted: 24th January 2025
GMB response to the Open Consultation: Local Government Pension Scheme – (England and Wales): Fit for the Future.
Posted: 7th January 2025
Happy New Year
First things First; A very happy and prosperous 2025 to you all.
Just the one item to remind you of in this Bulletin as the pensions industry (including me) was resting over Xmas. However, those of you who follow my bulletins will know that there is a lot more Pensions business to…
Posted: 24th October 2024
Dear Members,
We are thrilled to announce that the National Pay Award for Local Government for 2024/25 has now been settled!
The ballots for Unison and Unite have concluded, and we’re pleased to share that all three recognized NJC unions have accepted the offer. The Local Government Association has been notified, and official communication will…
Posted: 8th July 2024
GMB’s Southern Region has a vacancy for a full time Support Worker based in our Hove Office on a 9 Month Fixed-Term Contract.
GMB is one of Britain’s largest trade unions; we’re proud to represent over half a million people from across the professional spectrum and all walks of life.
The successful candidate will be committed…
Posted: 26th June 2024
GMB’S London Region is seeking applications from a talented and dynamic press and media professional to join them as the Region’s Press & External Relations Officer.
GMB’s London Region is a large and diverse region, currently serving nearly 90,000 members and 106 Branches from across the professional spectrum. The Region covers a large geographical landscape…