Posted: 27
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: 27
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: 29
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: 11
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: 6
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: 13
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…
Posted: 14
TO ALL MEMBERS SCOTTISH AMBULANCE SERVICE
GMB NHS Ballot starts today.
At the end of last week we were told our reps WILL NOT be given time off to Ballot their members.
The GMB believe the Scottish Ambulance Service don’t want you to know the full facts of what the proposals will mean to…
Posted: 14
Dear GMB Member
GMB in the Scottish Ambulance Service
NHS Scotland Pay Reform Proposals – Important Consultative Ballot Notice! Why you should REJECT.
The priority of GMB Scotland is the defence of your interests. That’s why we are launching a consultative ballot of our members across SAS recommending you REJECT the proposed Pay…
Posted: 21
Dear Member
A happy and peaceful festive season to all our members
As 2018 draws to a close, on behalf of GMB@SAS Branch Committee, I would like to say a big thank you to all our members for your continued support. In what has been a challenging year, the Branch has continued to grow,…
Posted: 2
Dear Colleague
Your tax code is extremely important. It tells your employer how much tax to take off your pay.
However, the results from more than 65,000 GMB members who’ve had their tax code professionally checked show that in the previous 4 years, 1 in 3 members had been given the wrong code by HMRC…