Posted: 21st March 2023
The 2023/24 Local Government & Schools Pay offer has been made without additional funding from Central Government being secured and is for one year only.
The pay offer consists of a headline flat rate increase of £1,925 on full-time pay which equates to £1 an hour, the figure is reduced (pro-rata) for part-time and term-time…
Posted: 10th March 2023
Workers including carers, school support staff, social workers, and refuse collectors will be recommended to reject the deal
GMB is set to ballot more than 100,000 local government workers after the NJC pay deal for 2023/24.
Workers including carers, school support staff, social workers, refuse collectors will be recommended to reject a flat rate proposed settlement…
Posted: 24th February 2023
National Local Government (NJC) employers have now made their pay offer for 2023/24.
The recognised Unions (GMB, Unison & Unite) submitted a pay claim for:
Posted: 15th February 2023
NJC PAY 2023/24 UPDATE
Thank you to all GMB members who took part in the recent survey consulting on what your aspirations were for pay this year. The results were discussed at a joint meeting of the GMB National Local Government and Schools Committees on 11th January 2023 and it was agreed that GMB would…
Posted: 15th February 2023
The newsletter for January 2023 can be found via this link: GMB MK Newsletter
Posted: 24th January 2023
GMB respects the rights of other trade unions to take industrial action and supports the Teachers unions’ in their strike action.
GMB members have not been balloted around Teachers Pay and by law cannot be called upon to take part in industrial action on Teachers strike days. Members should work normally without undermining teachers who are on strike.
What…
Posted: 31st August 2022
GMB Milton Keynes City branch is delighted to announce a sponsorship deal with MK Dons Women, that will see the union become the principle Matchday and Player of the Match sponsor for the 2022/23 season.
The new partnership will commence from the first home game, where MK Dons take on Cheltenham Town in the FA…
Posted: 30th August 2022
GMB pay ballot covering all workers across local government, school & academies that follow National Joint Council (NJC Green Book) pay, terms and conditions across England, Wales and Northern Ireland is now open.
In GMB only members have their say on pay and we now need you to take part in this important ballot and…
Posted: 9th June 2022
7 June 2022
The joint union NJC Pay Claim for 2022 has now been submitted to employers.
The results of GMB Londons’ recent survey of members pay needs made an important contribution to this years pay claim. Members clearly told us that any pay increase should be no less than the rate of inflation and…
Posted: 28th April 2022
This year on Sunday 24 April members of GMB Milton Keynes Branch met to commemorate International Workers’ Memorial Day (IWMD) at the MK Rose, where the is a column marking the day. There were also delegations from other unions including USDAW, UNISON, and UNITE, as well as representatives of MK Council and the Labour Party,…