The amazing @GMBSouthern delegation to the GMB Public Services Conference 2019 in Glasgow. Lots of new and enthusiastic delegates and lots of fire and passion shown as always from our great region. Well done all!! #GMBPS19@RehanaAzam@PaulMaloneyGMB
.@Asda say they want to make Christmas extra special.
But tonight they’re preparing to sack their own workers unless they sign a punishing new contract.
#AsdaRespectYourWorkers
Everyday it’s important to look out for those around us.
If you, or someone you know, needs help then please know help is available. Below are some helpful numbers for advice:
Samaritans: 116 123
Mind: 0300 123 3393
SANEline: 0300 304 7000
#WorldMentalHealthDay2019
Welcome this groundbreaking cross-party report from @SCappg 📑🧡
We've continuously warned underfunding and a lack of professionalisation is killing social care - now we need investment and action 📊📈💷
https://t.co/xJwFG8H6Hp
Remembering the brave women and men who marched in Manchester 200 years ago today, demanding the voices of the working class be heard.
Today, as extreme inequality again threatens our democracy, Peterloo reminds us that working people have the power to change history.
⭐️ More women in work than ever before.
⭐️ 32.8 million people in jobs.
⭐️ Wages outstripping inflation for the 17th month in a row.
⭐️ Record levels of disability employment.
⭐️ Since 2010 employment has risen in every UK nation and region.
📽 👇 See more from my visit today.
#OtD 14 Aug 1889, London’s dockworkers went on strike and brought the greatest port in the world to a standstill.
Their demands were met: they got sixpence an hour and shifts lasting no less than four hours.
Thousands were members of the Dockers Union by the strike’s end.
To mark this #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek we're encouraging people to look out for others
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Sometimes just asking if someone is ok is enough to help someone open up 📞💬🗣️
#MHAW19
It’s not surprising that May's deal was voted down again. What's on offer is clearly not acceptable to anyone.
Time to rule out the irresponsible threat of no deal, and press the pause button. The only way to break the logjam is for the people to have the final say. #BrexitVote