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The John Cope Trust

Posted: 30th September 2015

Available to all London Region members only.

Established in 1997 the John Cope Trust offers Branch members in the London Region, in need of additional financial assistance, wishing to undertake additional training or further education. This may be vocational, occupational or linked to the Labour or Trade Union movements.

The Trust recognises that while members…

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No to violence in schools says GMB

Posted: 30th September 2015

School Support Staff are more likely to experience violence at work than almost any other group of workers in the UK. Being attacked either verbally or physically is not part of the job. GMB members say that many incidents go unreported.

So being part of GMB is one of most important decisions anyone working with…

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Working poor unable to retire

Posted: 30th September 2015

Pension scheme cuts paying inadequate pensions are leading to pensioners still being at work aged 70 and over says GMB.

 

With the working poor unable to retire we are entering a new normal of working purgatory until you die and is the other side of the coin to the rich getting richer says GMB.

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