GMB London Central (X58)

GMB Members are entitled to use the LRD's online "Law at Work" book. See lrdpublications.org.uk/publications.p…, which requires you to login. Your branch can share the credentials.

The convening notice for our March meeting has been sent by email.

We are shocked and saddened to hear of the death of our branch member #ayshasraza. Condolences to her family and loved ones.

We get to elect our General Secretary this year, i.e. 2026. For more see, gmb.org.uk/members/member…

Our 2026 branch meeting schedule has been posted to our web site, gmblcgx58.org.uk/events/, location or links will be sent by email to members for whom we have email addresses and permission.

We call on HMG to drop these measures. We call on Labour MPs and peers to oppose these measures. We call on our CEC to use all its efforts to ensure these policies are abandoned.

Our branch strongly supports the GMB policy of welcoming migrants and allowing them to build lives here. Our branch officers condem these further additions to the hostile environment and its extension to those granted asylum. ... theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/n…

The GMB nominated Bridget Philipson as a candidate for Labour's Deputy Leadership, now its down to its members and affiliate members. gmb.org.uk/news/gmb-backs…

🚨 New OECD data: England has one of the worst teacher retention rates in the developed world. ❌ Nearly 1 in 10 teachers quit last year – over 3x the rate in France and Ireland. ❌ Over 90% left before retirement, the highest early-exit rate recorded. Unless government tackles workload, pay and funding, we’ll keep losing teachers faster than we can replace them. neu.org.uk/latest/press-r…

Every NHS worker deserves decent pay. We need to end outsourcing. #TUC25

Rolling back the discount would result in EV drivers and fleet operators having to pay the same £13.50 daily charge as internal combustion (ICE) vehicles. motortradenews.com/featured/clean…

Our delegate's report on Congress 25 gmblcgx58.org.uk/2-4/ oops sorry about the permalink.

The new rule book is now available at gmb.org.uk/rulebook

Brilliant. Martin Lewis destroying the defence minister. ‘Minister can I interrupt you. You keep talking about getting people into work… but PIP is not an out-of-work benefit. I don’t know why you keep talking about getting people back to work’. #TakingThePIP

More than 130 MPs have signed an amendment opposing the government's welfare reform legislation. share.google/cXGerJab7K81tc…

At #GMBCongress, a delegate pointed me at the French ruling fining #Amazon €32m for GDPR breaches in their workforce management regime, edpb.europa.eu/news/national-…

Good to meet @RachelReevesMP @hmtreasury @darrenpjones to talk priorities ahead of spending review: An industrial strategy & lower energy prices to support good jobs Investment in public services Delivering the employment rights bill A decent welfare system Fair taxes & fiscal framework to support growth.

Ukrainian children must be freed from abduction and displacement by Russia's brutal occupation.  Join @UkraineSol March for the Children of Ukraine on 1st June at 1pm, Marble Arch, London 🇺🇦

What are bullying and harassment? It's the act that counts, and it impact! Intention is irrelevant! gmblcgx58.org.uk/what-are-bully…