Posted: 31st July 2019
Voters are right to think Tory MPs largely do not care about poorer people or the NHS, according to Dominic Cummings in comments that have emerged from two years ago.
Boris Johnson’s new senior adviser and a key architect of Brexit gave his damning view on Conservative MPs at a conference in 2017, where he…
Posted: 31st July 2019
Britain’s weak wage growth and rising prices have delivered a hit to living standards of a severity normally only seen during a deep recession, a leading thinktank has said. While official data has shown a pick-up in real earnings growth in recent months, the Resolution Foundation said household incomes had declined by 0.5% in the…
Posted: 31st July 2019
The number of working people living in poverty has risen sharply over the past 25 years, driven in part by higher rents and slower wage growth, research from the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has revealed.
The IFS report, commissioned by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, estimates almost a fifth of working households are affected by…
Posted: 31st July 2019
Big banks have closed four times as many branches in poor areas than richer regions, a survey reveals.
Some 990 outlets shut in the most deprived areas of England in eight years, while just 230 went in well-off parts.
Those closures often involved the bank’s free ATM also being lost – with critics saying that…
Posted: 31st July 2019
GMB Union Scottish Security Branch X70 Secretary Andy Greenhorn is pictured with Liz Knight and her carer Katie Monteith.
Liz 37, suffering with the debilitating illness MS, was delighted to receive the electric wheelchair purchased with the proceeds of the fundraising campaign by the Scottish Security Branch.
Liz thanked and appreciated…
Posted: 31st July 2019
Scottish Security Branch Secretary Andy Greenhorn is pictured handing over a cheque for £500 to Catherine Hooper Head of HR at G4S Cash Solutions, in aide of the Mozambique cyclone appeal. Also pictured is Roger Jenkins GMB National Officer.
Posted: 27th December 2018
Craig Comrie (picture left) of the GMB Scottish Security Branch is pictured handing over a cheque for £500 to Edinburgh Children’s Hospital Charity.
Branch Secretary Andy Greenhorn (picture right) is pictured handing over a cheque for £500 to Glasgow Sick Children’s hospital.
Posted: 12th November 2017
GMB Sottish Security & Aviation Branch Secretary Andy Greenhorn is pictured handing over a cheque for £500 to the Erskine Hospital for veterans.
Posted: 12th October 2017
GMB Security & Aviation Branch Secretary Andy Greenhorn is pictured handing over a cheque for £500 to Ann Marie McGuire in aide of Elizabeth Knight. Elizabeth is unable to continue working for G4S due to her restricted mobility and severity of her MS illness.
The GMB Union thoughts and wishes are…
Posted: 14th September 2017
Christopher Wegg a Gmb member and CIT driver at G4S Teeside ran the Great North Run in just over 2 hours and raised over £600 for “Zoe’s Place” baby Hospice. He is pictured handing over a donation of £250 from the Gmb Scottish Security & Aviation Branch towards his total.