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In case you missed it yesterday, have a look at our video from the picket line at Forterra in Thatcham, Berks about why our members are on strike and why they are demanding parity with their sister site in Birmingham https://youtu.be/-M2cngusuak

#GMB members were out on strike at #Forterra in #Thatcham this morning, demanding pay parity with their sister site in Birmingham. See a short video on what they are asking for at https://youtu.be/-M2cngusuak

GMB call for enforcement to be covered by National Minimum Wage review. “Non-compliance with the terms of the National Minimum Wage as well as the National Living Wage is more widespread than people think”, says GMB Southern https://www.gmb-southern.org.uk/news/gmb-call-for-enforcement-covered-by-nmw-review #GMB #NMW

GMB Organiser Asia Allison explains today’s strike at Forterra

Solid picket line this morning at the #Forterra strike in Thatcham - the company had to stop production because these workers are essential. Why should they be paid less than people doing the same job in Birmingham?

#GMB members at #Forterra’s #Newbury site strike full steam ahead. “The fact that our members voted 100 per cent for strike action, shows the depth of anger and frustration at the outrageous attitude adopted by this profitable company”, says GMB Southern https://www.gmb-southern.org.uk/news/gmb-strike-at-forterra-newbury-to-go-ahead

Shambolic ‘pay harmonisation’ effort by private contractor #ISS causes disharmony for #GMB members https://www.gmb-southern.org.uk/news/gmb-slam-iss-pay-harmonisation-project #NHS

#GMB Southern Region responds to reports that #Interserve is facing collapse. “It's time to turn the tide on the disastrous experiment of gifting our public services to fly-by-night profiteering companies”, says GMB Southern https://www.gmb-southern.org.uk/news/gmb-southern-responds-to-reports-interserve-facing-collapse #NHS #Lewisham

#GMB has some vital information for our #ASDA members about the proposed #Sainsburys merger 👇. The only way to be sure to protect yourself is to join GMB! Do so at http://www.gmb.org.uk/join if you're not already a member!

#GMB Union calls for the resignation of #Brighton and #Hove City Council Chief Exec and executive director of the Council’s economy, environment and culture over failings of #CityClean services https://www.gmb-southern.org.uk/news/gmb-calls-resignation-brighton-exec-team-city-clean

One of our members at #NSL has made a video about their strike days and campaign for the #LivingWage. Watch it below and get sharing to show your support for our members!

#GMB's latest campaign within the NHS is to #ScrapSection75 and reverse the trend of privatisation. Join GMB at http://www.gmb.org.uk/join to help us bring all of our #NHS back into public hands, where it should be.