Holiday update for GMB union members at ASDA.
Q: Is there a maximum number of days that I am allowed to carry over?
A: We're delighted to confirm that there is no cap on the number of holidays you are allowed to carry over into the 2022/23holiday year and that includes lieu hours in ALS.
Q: Can I cancel holiday I have already booked in this holiday year (2021/22) and carry it forward into next year's holiday (2022/23)?
For the moment we will not be making any changes to our sick pay policy and we would advise colleagues who test positive to follow the guidance to remain at home for five days to help protect others.
Following changes to government guidance in England as part of the move to the Living with Covid Plan. I wanted to confirm our approach to pay that will apply to all our sites within the UK.
The toolkit is aimed as a practical resource for taking into workplaces.
Dear NEF, REOs, regional strand leads, National Officers;
The brand new GMB Trans and Non-binary toolkit is now live to mark Trans Day of Visibility! Find it at https://www.gmb.org.uk/trans-non-binary-equality-work-toolkit.
It is gangster capitalism and if employers continue to get away with it then we are heading towards chaos and fear across all sectors of our society at work
The decision by Dubai based owners of P&O Ferries to illegally sack 800 seafarers needs to become a battle that the rogue employer will never recover from.
#BreakTheBias
The theme of IWD this year is #BreakTheBias and we were joined by Ije McDougall, Founder of The Kairos Initiative, a Magistrate and a HR/Employment Law Expert.
It is essential the GMB union continues to provide support, training and advice and intervene with management when required.
Reps from North West Gas 173 Branch are sending out a powerful festive message to members
Next step in the equal pay claim was due to start on 29th November
Dear GMB members
As we have previously updated you, the next step in the equal pay claim was due to start on 29th November, with an 'equal value' hearing in Manchester.
a lot of stores are telling Colleagues they have to work Christmas Eve
Tis the season of goodwill….
If you have not received your ballot paper by 8th December 2021, please contact 0151 203 0189
We will be holding a webinar to discuss the ongoing Industrial Action Ballot and would like you to attend.
The webinars are open to both GMB Members and Non-Union members, so feel free to share the two links below with colleagues.
The two webinars will be held at different times on the same day so please attend the one that is convenient for you.
The webinars will be held on Monday 22nd November at 8am - 9am and 7pm - 8pm.
Address:
GMB trade union
North West & lrish Region
Regional Office
Columbus Quay
Riverside Drive
Liverpool
L3 4GB
Phone: 0151 727-0077
Email:info@gmbnorthwest.co.uk
