Overview: Whisky & Spirits
26 June 2019
GMB Scotland defending your interests in the Whisky & Spirits industry. More
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Campaign: Whisky & Spirits
Campaign: Latest News
Suspension of Tariffs on Scotch Whisky
04 March 2021
Responding to the UK Government announcement today (Thursday 4 March) confirming a four-month suspension of the 25 per cent tariffs on the export of single malt whisky to the United States. More
Diageo Interim Results
28 January 2021
Responding to Diageo’s 2021 Interim Results released this morning (Thursday 28 January). More
GMB Warns Diageo Redundancies “Thin End Of The Wedge”
09 December 2020
GMB Warns Diageo Redundancies “Thin End Of The Wedge” As US Tariffs Take Their Toll . More
GMB Warns Trump’s “Jobs Killer” Tariffs Threaten Whisky Jobs And Economic Recovery
27 July 2020
GMB Scotland has today (Monday 27 July) warned the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) that Donald Trump’s tariff war on whisky will be a “jobs killer” on both sides of the Atlantic and urged the UK Government to “get in the game” and defend the industry. More
GMB Responds To ‘Eye-Watering’ Diageo Profits
30 January 2020
Diageo’s £2.4 billion are built off the back of Scotland, says GMB Union,. More
GMB Backs Trade Bodies Call To End Whisky Tariffs
28 January 2020
Make no mistake US tariffs pose a very real risk to tens of thousands of Scottish jobs says GMB Union. More
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