GMB Wales & South West
@GMBWSW
Official @GMB_union page for Wales & SW England. Working to improve the lives of our members. For help: [email protected] or call 02929491260
It’s now UK law: employers must take reasonable steps to prevent sexual harassment at work. We’re helping workplaces across Wales take action. Got questions? We’re here to support you. 🔗 More info in our bio. #WeWillSupportYou #FeWnawnNiDyGefnogiDy
NJC pay claim 25/26 is settled. After employers refused to discuss the claim further, the joint trade unions GMB, Unison & Unite have settled the pay claim. We want to thank you for your participation. Our members voices are the driving force of this union.

The governments record investment into Devonport is a huge opportunity for our members in Devonport, Plymouth and the whole of South West England Thanks to @CouncillorTudor and the @PlymouthLabour team for meeting yesterday and sharing his exciting plans for Britains Ocean city




Great to be back in Plymouth with Katherine Darcy and our newly-elected @GMB_union Vice President, Sonya Davis, listening about the opportunities that increased defence spending will create.
Excellent meeting with Welsh & South Western MP's to discuss Ofgem’s latest funding round with our Wales & West utilities members. Our members jobs in the gas industry are some of the best around, they must be protected for the future. #gmbunion #membersfirst #makeworkbetter



Important Bidfood update There's a vital vote for trade union recognition ahead if you're in transport at Bidfood. And if you're in the warehouse, this is still a big step forward for reclaiming your voice. youtube.com/shorts/r9zgRvZ… @GMBWSW @GMB_union
Yesterday, GMB members in Bristol City Council united across care homes, children’s centres & reablement centres for our Equal Pay for Equal Work It was a successful day full of solidarity. Join us&let’s keep fighting for what’s right. #EqualPayforEqualWork #GMBUnion
You will be believed. You will be supported. #WeWillSupportYou #FeWnawnNiDyGefnogiDy
BREAKING 🚨: Hula-Hoops, Pom-Bears and Discos crisp workers begin strike vote today 🥔 The beloved snacks could be in short supply - unless bosses pay a decent wage to their staff 💷
🏭 Outsourced Mitie workers at Sellafield are fighting for fair pay, while their CEO earns £14.7M 💰 (575× a worker’s wage). ☢️ ⚠️ They earn just £13/hr! 📉 ✊ Sign to support 👇 megaphone.org.uk/petitions/supp…
💜 On #EmmelinePankhurstDay, we honour a pioneer for women’s rights. The fight continues for 💰 equal pay and 🤝 fair treatment at work. ✊ Trade unions stand with women demanding better. #EqualPay #UnionStrong
BREAKING 🚨: North East aerospace company cancels sick pay for workers - so 96% vote to strike
We need an Industrial Strategy that keeps Stoke’s kilns lit. That means cheaper gas, and no wait for support. Thats the message from GMB members in Britain’s ceramics sector. Watch ⬇️
It's been 4 years since women in Birmingham started their Equal Pay campaign. 2 years since the council admitted their liability. And yet- they are still waiting. We are balloting on what steps the women in schools want to take next. Patience is running out. Pay justice NOW!
BREAKING 🚨: Asda distribution managers will vote on union recognition 🚛 More than 60% of the workforce want GMB to be their voice at work – now they will have a chance to vote in a formal ballot 👏
GMB Members in the NHS have you voted in the Pay Ballot 25/26 yet? The ballot is still open but the deadline is fast approaching, don't lose your say on pay! Not received a vote via email or text contact your rep or local GMB Office. #nhspayballot #makeworkbetter #GMBUnion
Together, we elected a Labour Govt with a promise to deliver a New Deal for Working People. A year on, they are delivering on that promise: the Employment Rights Bill will soon be law, they've just published their plan to implement it - and this is just the beginning. #newdeal
Happy birthday to our NHS 🥳 For 77 years its staff have looked after us all 👏
Cardiff Bay today: GMB met with Minister Jack Sargeant to raise serious concerns about Bidfood’s derecognition of GMB. It’s a clear breach of the spirit of Welsh social partnership – workers deserve a voice! We’re standing strong for fair work, real dialogue, and union rights.

🚨 NJC Members: Final Call to Vote! You have until 12PM today to make your voice heard. If you haven’t voted yet, check your text and email for your reminder. Not sure you received it? Contact us before 12PM today! Don’t miss out! Have your say on pay.🗳️