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Amanda Gearing

@GearingAmanda

Senior Organiser at GMB Trade Union, within the Birmingham and West Midlands Region

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calendar_today16-01-2014 21:35:38

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Ferdousara Uddin(@FerdousaraUddin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The campaign will only be as strong as your team. So proud to be part of GMB Midlands organising team. The dedication, the passion everyone has invested alongside the amazon workers to change the union movement, especially for migrant workers has been unbelievable

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Amanda Gearing(@GearingAmanda) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Another historic milestone in the Amazon Workers fight💪💪. Acceptance of their application to form their union. All they have to do now is vote YES and bring it home. If anyone can these lot can 👇👇👇GMB Midlands GMB Union

Another historic milestone in the Amazon Workers fight💪💪. Acceptance of their application to form their union. All they have to do now is vote YES and bring it home. If anyone can these lot can 👇👇👇@GMBMidlands @GMB_union
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Stuart Richards(@GMBStuart) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A brilliant update from Darren at today’s TUC Midlands Annual Conference

Don’t worry if you weren’t there, you can get the latest news (and donate to the strike fund) by following the link- payupbezos.co.uk

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Stuart Richards(@GMBStuart) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A brilliant day at the TUC Midlands Annual Conference raising money for the strike fund

Huge thanks to all the delegates who donated and to Paul Nowak and the team for all the support ✊

payupbezos.co.uk

A brilliant day at the @TUCMidlands Annual Conference raising money for the #Amazon strike fund Huge thanks to all the delegates who donated and to @nowak_paul and the team for all the support ✊ payupbezos.co.uk
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Stuart Richards(@GMBStuart) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Huge well done to the brilliant GMB Midlands members who held this evening’s picket line at ’s new facility in B’ham

With 2 warehouses striking this month, the fight for decent pay and a unionised Amazon has taken a massive step forward ✊

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Huge well done to the brilliant @GMBMidlands members who held this evening’s picket line at #Amazon’s new facility in B’ham With 2 warehouses striking this month, the fight for decent pay and a unionised Amazon has taken a massive step forward ✊ #AmazonStrike
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GMB Midlands(@GMBMidlands) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It’s time.

Time for union rights and £15 at Amazon.co.uk.

That’s why GMB members at the retail giant are on strike again today.

It’s time. Time for union rights and £15 at @AmazonUK. That’s why GMB members at the retail giant are on strike again today.
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Darren Westwood(@DarrenW38072886) 's Twitter Profile Photo

600+ on a picket line.
Just asking for a decent wage
From one of the richest companies in the world.
Recognition so close.
And then we move to the next one.
'What do we want?'
'Retweets'
'When do we want them?'

600+ on a picket line. Just asking for a decent wage From one of the richest companies in the world. Recognition so close. And then we move to the next one. 'What do we want?' 'Retweets' 'When do we want them?'
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Stuart Richards(@GMBStuart) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“Why are women being blamed for Birmingham’s bankruptcy?”

This brilliant article by Samira Shackle is essential reading if you want to understand why GMB Midlands women members are having to fight for equal pay justice
theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

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GMB Midlands(@GMBMidlands) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Birmingham City Council workers have overwhelmingly backed industrial action in their campaign to end the equal pay crisis.

No more delay - it’s time for Council bosses to return the wages stolen from working women.

Birmingham City Council workers have overwhelmingly backed industrial action in their campaign to end the equal pay crisis. No more delay - it’s time for Council bosses to return the wages stolen from working women.
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GMB Midlands(@GMBMidlands) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NEW: Amazon workers strike 13, 14 & 15 Feb.

1 year, over 30 days of strike action against one of the world’s wealthiest corporations.

Watch ⬇️

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Stuart Richards(@GMBStuart) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Really proud to stand alongside these amazing paramedics and Amazon workers at today’s rally!

Our ability to strike is a fundamental human right

Tory governments have always sought to undermine it, but we continue to fight and defend it ✊

Really proud to stand alongside these amazing paramedics and Amazon workers at today’s #RightToStrike rally! Our ability to strike is a fundamental human right Tory governments have always sought to undermine it, but we continue to fight and defend it ✊
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Amazon’s PR talks about “competitive wages benefits”

These workers at the newest site in B’ham disagree

Until bosses start to listen to workers’ calls for decent pay and a unionised workplace, these amazing GMB Midlands members will continue to

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Stuart Richards(@GMBStuart) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It’s been a very long day, but it’s also been a huge privilege to stand alongside these brilliant workers

Tonight’s picket line at Amazon EMA4 saw even more workers joining their colleagues in GMB Union and standing together for decent pay and a unionised workplace ✊

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Stuart Richards(@GMBStuart) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How do you celebrate the anniversary of the first strike at a UK warehouse?

You did it with strike action at the newest warehouse!

We’re at EMA4 in B’ham and this is a strike! ✊

How do you celebrate the anniversary of the first strike at a UK #Amazon warehouse? You did it with strike action at the newest warehouse! We’re at EMA4 in B’ham and this is a strike! ✊
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