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Save our railway ticket offices

29/8/2023

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It's official - Train operators have announced plans to close nearly 1,000 ticket offices. We have until 1st September to take part in the public consultation. Can you take two minutes to respond to your train company’s consultation and object to the closure of ticket offices? 

The RMT has prepared template letters for each train operator: 

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East Midlands Railway: Write to Transport Focus & London Travelwatch today 

Please have your say here 

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GMB FIGHTING FOR A BETTER FUTURE

29/8/2023

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As many of our members will be aware from attending our monthly meetings and listening to reports on how we spend branch funds, supporting local charitable organizations across Northamptonshire. 

​Most of our support goes towards food banks and more recently we have been asking them to report on the demanding work they are engaged with in their local communities.

This report reflects  some of that unstinting work from their teams of volunteers who are witnessing first-hand the rise in dependency on food parcels and personal items that families simply can’t afford to buy. 
 


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Corby Coronation Park Memorial Walk

21/8/2023

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The official re-opening of Coronation Park Memorial Walk in Corby is scheduled for 11.30am on Thursday 24th August.

GMB Northants has had the Workers Memorial stone cleaned and repaired and it has been relocated inside the memorial walkway.


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Northants PFCC must go

20/8/2023

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On the 7th September the FBU expect the Police Fire Crime panel to finally hold Stephen Mold to account.

The PFCC is elected to govern the Fire and Rescue service, a trusted and professional profession. Stephen Mold has made decisions that bring his own integrity in to question.

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1 in 8 workers in East Midlands in insecure work TUC warns

19/8/2023

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1 in 8 workers in East Midlands in insecure work, TUC warns 
  • NEW analysis by the TUC reveals 1 in 8 workers (12.5%) in the East Midlands are in insecure work 
  • Insecure work is characterised by low pay, variable hours and fewer rights and protections for workers  
  • The disproportionate concentration of BME workers in insecure work shows “structural racism in action”, the TUC says 
New analysis published today (Monday 14th August) by the TUC finds that 290,700 workers in the East Midlands are in insecure work.

This is 12.5% of the regional workforce.  

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Labours People Like Me training programme

17/8/2023

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Here we are sharing details of Labour's new training programme to increase diversity among councillors. It was launched yesterday and aims to provide Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic members with the support and training to stand in local elections in 2024 and 2025. 

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