Posted: 9th June 2020
GMB is the campaigning union in the SAS.
GMB were the only union who didn’t agree to the 2019 pay deal which saw you and your colleagues receive the lowest pay rise across all public services, and we are the only union campaigning for to get a £2 hourly wage uplift.
The campaign for you…
Posted: 19th April 2020
*We’re proud to be the union for key workers* 🌈 Tonight we’ve shared a film with key workers at its heart 🧡 Hundreds of thousands of our members are these frontline heroes – and they’re getting us through this crisis. Watch the film here 🎥 👇 https://bit.ly/3agvREL *Share it with your friends and…
Posted: 14th April 2020
Please look at and sign.
https://www.gmb.org.uk/campaign/protect-our-protectors
Posted: 24th March 2020
Attached is a Letter from Cabinet Secretary over concerns raised by the GMB over Scottish Ambulance Service PPE.
Posted: 27th February 2020
All members must ensure their details are up to date with GMB Scotland. This is important to ensure we have an organised workplace that is ready to take industrial action, should the need arise.
Changing address, job role, base location etc, must always be notified to GMB if you want to keep up to date…
Posted: 27th February 2020
Dear GMB Member,
You may be aware that the Scottish Government and Scottish Fire & Rescue Service are trying to change the role of fire-fighters to include call outs to Slips, Trips and Falls. Currently their union, the FBU, are recommending their members reject the pay deal with these strings attached.
GMB Scotland has…
Posted: 29th October 2019
Dear Member,
We have traditionally provided members with a small pocket diary and pens as well as other various items. The diaries according to some members are not as beneficial as they once were given the electronic systems currently available personally and in our work place. We are keen to look after the environment and in…
Posted: 11th September 2019
Robert Pollock has been elected as the Interim Branch Secretary after a vote at the last stewards meeting.
Robert’s contact details are:
Email: rpollock@nhs.net
Mobile: 07921 098206
We would also like to thank John Marr for all his hard work while Branch Secretary
Posted: 6th June 2019
GMB are working in partnership with The Ambulance Service Charity (TASC) to support ambulance staff.
We are working in #Partnership with the @GMB_union to support the #Ambulance community and yesterday Dan, our Director of Engagement was at the #NationalAmbulanceCommittee to receive a £5,000 #Donation cheque. #ThankYou to…
Posted: 13th February 2019
GMB Scotland has today (Friday 8 February) welcomed the withdrawal of planned reforms which would have resulted in cuts to terms and conditions of Scottish Ambulance Service and NHS staff.
Proposals by the NHS Scottish Terms and Conditions Committee (STAC) to the utilisation and application of Time Off In Lieu (TOIL) would have seen the…