Barbara Plant (@bplantgmb) 's Twitter Profile
Barbara Plant

@bplantgmb

GMB National President

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calendar_today15-07-2019 19:09:23

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Townsend Productions (@townsendprod) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We're delighted to announce that in Autumn 2025 we will be touring “We Are The Lions, Mr Manager!” by Neil Gore, to mark the 50th anniversary of the Grunwick Dispute 1976-78. Tickets on sale now! Visit townsendproductions.org.uk to book iuser55 #grunwick #theatre #JayabenDesai

GMB Union (@gmb_union) 's Twitter Profile Photo

BREAKING 🚨: Hula-Hoops, Pom-Bears and Discos crisp workers begin strike vote today 🥔 The beloved snacks could be in short supply - unless bosses pay a decent wage to their staff 💷

GMB Union North West & Irish (@gmbnwi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🏭 Outsourced Mitie workers at Sellafield are fighting for fair pay, while their CEO earns £14.7M 💰 (575× a worker’s wage). ☢️ ⚠️ They earn just £13/hr! 📉 ✊ Sign to support 👇 megaphone.org.uk/petitions/supp…

GMB Union (@gmb_union) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Mitie CEO pay: £14.7m 💰 Mitie operating profits: £166m 📈 Mitie's Sellafield workers: only 3.5% pay offer 🙅 Make it make sense. Mitie

GMB Union (@gmb_union) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Reform would gut our green industries - putting thousands of jobs at risk. But people need to see the benefits of green energy policies, with jobs in every community. That's why we've launched Climate Jobs UK with Prospect Union 🙌

Reform would gut our green industries - putting thousands of jobs at risk. 

But people need to see the benefits of green energy policies, with jobs in every community. 

That's why we've launched Climate Jobs UK with <a href="/ProspectUnion/">Prospect Union</a> 🙌
GMB Union (@gmb_union) 's Twitter Profile Photo

BREAKING 🚨: NHS workers reject pay offer by two-thirds majority GMB members have voted 67% to reject the pay offered for 2025/26 in England - and demand a meeting with Streeting 🚑

Gary Smith (@gmbgarysmith) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great to be back in Plymouth with Katherine Darcy and our newly-elected GMB Union Vice President, Sonya Davis, listening about the opportunities that increased defence spending will create.

Great to be back in Plymouth with Katherine Darcy and our newly-elected <a href="/GMB_union/">GMB Union</a> Vice President, Sonya Davis, listening about the opportunities that increased defence spending will create.
GMB Wales & South West (@gmbwsw) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The governments record investment into Devonport is a huge opportunity for our members in Devonport, Plymouth and the whole of South West England Thanks to Tudor Evans and the Plymouth Labour team for meeting yesterday and sharing his exciting plans for Britains Ocean city

The governments record investment into Devonport is a huge opportunity for our members in Devonport, Plymouth and the whole of South West England

Thanks to <a href="/CouncillorTudor/">Tudor Evans</a> and the <a href="/PlymouthLabour/">Plymouth Labour</a> team for meeting yesterday and sharing his exciting plans for Britains Ocean city
GMB London Region (@gmblondonregion) 's Twitter Profile Photo

After a powerful campaign backed by staff, GMB Union is now officially recognised at Barnet Hospital. 💪 Hundreds of outsourced Medirest workers – including cleaners, porters, caterers & security – now have union protection on pay, terms & conditions. Union recognition = ✊

After a powerful campaign backed by staff, GMB Union is now officially recognised at Barnet Hospital. 💪

Hundreds of outsourced Medirest workers – including cleaners, porters, caterers &amp; security – now have union protection on pay, terms &amp; conditions. 

Union recognition = ✊
The Matchgirls Memorial (@thematchgirls) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Let’s Get the Matchgirls on Our Banknotes! Deadline tonight 😬 It only takes 2 minutes to submit your suggestion. bankofengland.co.uk/banknotes/help… The Matchgirls of 1888 - brave young women who sparked change for workers’ rights 📣 🔥✨Share and let’s spark a light!

Let’s Get the Matchgirls on Our Banknotes! Deadline tonight 😬 It only takes 2 minutes to submit your suggestion. bankofengland.co.uk/banknotes/help…

The Matchgirls of 1888 - brave young women who sparked change for workers’ rights

📣 🔥✨Share and let’s spark a light!
GMB London Region (@gmblondonregion) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨 GMB supports pregnancy discrimination claim against EEAST 🚨 Three frontline ambulance clinicians are pursuing a pregnancy & maternity discrimination claim against East of England Ambulance Service Trust. GMB believes the Trust withheld unsocial hours pay from pregnant staff

🚨 GMB supports pregnancy discrimination claim against EEAST 🚨

Three frontline ambulance clinicians are pursuing a pregnancy &amp; maternity discrimination claim against East of England Ambulance Service Trust.

GMB believes the Trust withheld unsocial hours pay from pregnant staff
Barbara Plant (@bplantgmb) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Really enjoyed meeting GMB members at both Nottingham Trams and Clayfields, and hearing directly from them about their work. Thanks to Nottingam Trams for allowing me to drive one!

GMB London Region (@gmblondonregion) 's Twitter Profile Photo

BREAKING: Anglian Windows GMB Members Say NO to Pay Offer Between 22–30 July, GMB London Region balloted members at Anglian Windows on the company’s third pay offer. Despite being the third offer, members stood united in rejecting what they see as an insufficient deal that fails

BREAKING: Anglian Windows GMB Members Say NO to Pay Offer

Between 22–30 July, GMB London Region balloted members at Anglian Windows on the company’s third pay offer. Despite being the third offer, members stood united in rejecting what they see as an insufficient deal that fails
GMB Union North West & Irish (@gmbnwi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🔥 Day 1 on the picket line at Sellafield! Mitie’s raking in record profits 💰 but workers are stuck with poor pay while costs keep rising 📈 They’re not asking for the world just a real raise 💷 No more excuses. No more falling behind. ✊ Our members work hard. Our members

🔥 Day 1 on the picket line at Sellafield!

Mitie’s raking in record profits 💰 but workers are stuck with poor pay while costs keep rising 📈

They’re not asking for the world just a real raise 💷

No more excuses. No more falling behind.

✊ Our members work hard. Our members
GMB London Region (@gmblondonregion) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 GMB WIN at Pilgrim’s Food Masters Southall! 28 night hygiene workers will now receive six extra days of paid holiday per year, thanks to strong union action and successful talks between GMB Union and management. 🙌 This victory corrects a long-standing issue where staff

Townsend Productions (@townsendprod) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In case you've missed it, here are the tour dates for “We Are The Lions, Mr. Manager!”. Which date are you going to? Dawn Butler ✊🏾💙 Zarah Sultana MP @aceagrams @thompsons_solicitors #BecomingBrent @brentcouncil @brentmuseumandarchives @aslefunion Spencer Gough Warren Kenny

In case you've missed it, here are the tour dates for “We Are The Lions, Mr. Manager!”.

Which date are you going to?

<a href="/DawnButlerBrent/">Dawn Butler ✊🏾💙</a> <a href="/zarahsultana/">Zarah Sultana MP</a> @aceagrams @thompsons_solicitors #BecomingBrent @brentcouncil @brentmuseumandarchives @aslefunion <a href="/gmbunion/">Spencer Gough</a> <a href="/WKennyGMB/">Warren Kenny</a>
GMB Union (@gmb_union) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Wages not based on ages has long been GMB's mantra. You don't pay less rent if you're young. Your food bill isn't lower. Today's news that an end is coming to age-bands in minimum wage laws is massive. This government listens to workers. And acts.

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80 years ago today the atomic bomb fell on Hiroshima. It was a privilege to join TUC President Mark Dickinson to commemorate those lost with 連合公式PR大使ユニオニオン & 🇩🇪🇺🇸sister union centres. And in a volatile world to support the global union movement’s commitment to peace & solidarity.

80 years ago today the atomic bomb fell on Hiroshima. 

It was a privilege to join TUC President Mark Dickinson to commemorate those lost with <a href="/unionion/">連合公式PR大使ユニオニオン</a> &amp; 🇩🇪🇺🇸sister union centres.

And in a volatile world to support the global union movement’s commitment to peace &amp; solidarity.
GMB Union North West & Irish (@gmbnwi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great energy at today’s Regional Equalities Forum! 💬 Kellie, our new Regional Education & Equalities Officer, hit the ground running 🙌 📅 Conference set for Friday, 7th Nov & a programme of work initiated. 💪 Stronger together — stay tuned! 👀

Great energy at today’s Regional Equalities Forum! 💬

Kellie, our new Regional Education &amp; Equalities Officer, hit the ground running 🙌

📅 Conference set for Friday, 7th Nov &amp; a programme of work initiated.

💪 Stronger together — stay tuned! 👀