“BiFab remains on the brink but the battle to save these yards goes on, and with it our best chance at building an meaningful offshore wind manufacturing supply chain in Scotland.”. More
Responding to today’s (Friday 23 October) blockade of the Grangemouth petrochemical site by Extinction Rebellion. More
Responding to this afternoon’s (Wednesday 21 October) breaking news over the collapse of a deal between BiFab and EDF for the manufacture of eight turbine jackets to support the Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) offshore wind project. More
Today (Thursday 1st October) marks ten years since the Equality Act 2010 became law and GMB Scotland will be marking the anniversary with an online event, bringing together prominent lawyers and activists to discuss what the Act has meant for women workers, and what challenges still lie ahead. More
GMB members from across Scottish local government will hold a small, socially distanced demonstration at the Scottish Parliament today (Thursday 1 October) as low-paid frontline workers continue their campaign for a “key worker” bonus payment. More
“Action For Arnish” Jobs Campaign Launched As Bifab Misses Out On £3 Billion Seagreen Project. More
GMB Scotland Secretary Gary Smith, responding to the First Minister’s statement to the Scottish parliament this afternoon. More
GMB Members Fight To “Make Work Better” At Burton’s Biscuits As Strike Action Starts Tomorrow Over “Derisory” Pay Offer . More
Production of some of Britain’s favourite biscuits will be halted over the next month as workers at Burton’s Biscuits Co in Edinburgh launch strike action over a “derisory” pay offer. More
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