The UK’s general trade union GMB called for the EU Commission to change course on EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement for EU and Canada (CETA) ahead of the EU Canada summit to be held in Ottawa on Friday 26th September. There is the growing uncertainty as to whether CETA will be finally signed off in Ottawa […]
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GMB members at Cammell Laird in Birkenhead have voted to accept an improved pay offer and have called off the dispute in the yard over pay. The new agreement will cover the next three years and will provide the workforce with a guaranteed increase in their pay rates says GMB. Albie McGuigan, GMB Regional Officer, […]
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GMB Scotland commented on the formal acquisition by Jim McColl of the Ferguson Shipbuilders in Port Glasgow, and the announcement that the company will be renamed Ferguson Marine Engineering Ltd and will service the oil and gas, marine and renewables sectors. Last month the Ferguson Shipbuilders called in receivers putting 80 jobs at risk. Jim […]
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