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 GRASP Sisterhood are holding an event with Juno Women's Aid, on Thursday 20 March 2025.
All month, GMB is celebrating diverse women from across our union and beyond. It is women like us, women like you, who change the world. Often simply through our small acts of rebellion.
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 Can I take this opportunity to wish our members, their family and friends a very happy New Year. Reflecting on the passing year 2024, for me personally, it has been one of active work in the field of representing and advising members and in preparing for the General Election in July 2024. The result was a crushing defeat of the Conservative party and the return of the first Labour Government in 14 years, leaving the political landscape very different to what it was in January 2024.
 The Employment Rights Bill that is now making its way through the UK Parliament.
The Bill is a huge first step in delivering the New Deal for Working People, and GMB are now involved with consultations and the Parliamentary process to ensure we’re doing the work to get the details of the legislation right.  Here is the GMB Midlands Course programme for 2025. Click on the links below to read or download the course information:
If you are interested in attending any of these courses please get in touch with Education Department at Region.  Congress 2024 agreed an increase of 7p per week on Grade 1 and 2p a week on Grade 2 contribution rates
Full details of contribution increases are here These increases take effect from 1 October 2024 and will be shown in Rule 45 of the updated Rule Book which should be available on the National website This week marks one year on from Wilko’s collapse into administration. GMB Union have produced this short video with former GMB Wilko workers sharing their stories. Watch Below  On Wednesday the 12th June 2024 at GMB Union Congress, branch members joined the march and demo at ASDA in Bournemouth to protest against the asset stripping of the company by the owners and significant reduction in hours for workers.
Below is a short video and some photos from the event. Read the press release on GMB National website here Please see the attached application information for the next cohort of the GMB Race Achievement Scholarship Programme (GRASP) commencing in October 2024. 
 GMB Northants Community Branch were pleased to again host a Workers Memorial Day event on Saturday the 27th April 2024 at 11am beside the Steel Workers Statue at James Ashworth VC Square in Corby to mark Workers Memorial Day 2024. The event was presented by Alan Irwin, Branch Secretary of GMB Northants, with speakers: Rachelle Wilkins, Senior Regional Organiser of the GMB Midlands, Lee Baron, Prospective Labour Party Parliamentary Candidate for Corby and East Northants and Alan Davis, National Officer Community Union.
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