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GMB members at Birmingham City Council have made history.
With todayβs Framework Agreement, pay justice for Birminghamβs women workers is within touching distance.
These women have made history.
After a long fight, GMB can today announce that we've thrashed out a framework agreement for settling equal pay claims in Birmingham City Council.
A significant step towards pay justice. β
Today is #EqualPayDay. βοΈ
For the first time in more than a decade, the gender pay gap has grown - pay inequality in the UK has gotten worse.
GMB women like Kim, Shirley and Mel are campaigning to end the undervaluation of womenβs work.
Jenrick: "I want the Conservative Party to be the trade union for the working people of this country"
Trade unions are literally trade unions for the working people of this country. The Tories, on the other hand, are the party that represents the interests of the ruling class
Workers at high street favourite Farmfoods are taking strike action in the Midlands today.
β Fair rates of pay
β Achievable pick rates
β A safe workplace
β A union voice at Farmfoods
It was a privilege to stand shoulder to shoulder with the women of Birmingham schools today in their fight for equal pay. They deserve more and deserved it yesterday.
#BirminghamEqualPay
Wherever @GMB_union organises, in every workplace - there must be no place for racism
We've circulated a new No Place For Racism toolkit to reps. Drop us a line if you haven't received it yet
For every faith and every face - trade unionists unite against racism βπΎβπ»βπΏ
After the violence caused by the far-right this past week across the UK, it's clear that marginalised communities in this country need our support. We must not remain silent in the face of Islamophobia and racism.
Please sign the petition by @hopenothate to urge MPs to prioritise community cohesion within towns all over the UK.
https://t.co/qNrxM6o4DV
Itβs always the human stories that are most impactful, that tell the real cost of whatβs happening in this country. We need to stand in solidarity with one another.
The Britain I know and love is better than this #HOPEnothate
Thinking especially of my Muslim friends and siblings this weekend.
There should be no place for islamophobia anywhere in our society. Recent far-right violence, islamophobic rhetoric and attacks on Mosques are utterly horrific.
We stand together.