Current fuel cost crisis.
Not all the Operators replied, and those that did declined to consider any temporary measures.
Last week we again challenged Uber to use their profits to support drivers with your high fuel costs.
www.gmb.org.uk/private-sect...
Private hire drivers operating at Birmingham Airport are being forced to pay to use unhygienic bathroom facilities while waiting for jobs, according to the GMB Union.
www.taxi-point.co.uk/post/uber-dr...
Wishing everyone celebrating a very happy Easter 🐣
Wishing a very happy Passover to everyone celebrating
Chag Pesach Sameach!
Tomorrow - GMB Southern Region will stand shoulder to shoulder with trade unionists, community groups, and campaigners from across the country as we march together against the rise of the far right.
GMB Union expands research into dynamic pricing as scrutiny of Uber earnings intensifies
The GMB Union is stepping up efforts to analyse how dynamic pricing models are affecting private hire driver earnings.
www.taxi-point.co.uk/post/gmb-uni...
Eid Mubarak from all of us at GMB to everyone celebrating!
A picture of Brighton's iconic Pavilion
Brighton Pavilion are declaring open season on our members' terms and conditions
This iconic venue is a massive revenue spinner for the local economy and shame on the Trust and BHCC for allowing staff terms to be stripped
www.gmb-southern.org.uk/brighton-pav...
Dear Member,
The fuel crisis caused by events in the Middle East is hitting drivers hard. GMB has written to major private hire and delivery companies demanding a temporary fuel surcharge to support members.
We will update you as soon as we hear back.
GMB is joining the Together Alliance march in central London on Saturday 28th March.
Let’s show that hope is always more powerful than fear.
👉 Togetheralliance.org.uk #together
NO to hate. NO to division. NO to the far right.
Join GMB Southern Region with the Together Alliance in Central London on Saturday 28 March.
Sign up to join the GMB Southern Region team and receive details of an online briefing:
forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...
#NoPlaceForRacism
GMB Southampton Branch securing victories for members.
* settlement achieved for our member – just under £10,000.
* goodwill payment secured for our private hire driver from their operator.
* successful disciplinary outcome.
Don’t delay – join the GMB Union today.
Dear Member,
We are encouraging members and activists across the region to attend and be part of the GMB contingent. This is an important opportunity to show that there is No Place for Racism in our workplaces and our communities.
Staying safe at demonstrations attached.
Wishing everyone a very happy Ramadan ☪️
#RamadanKareem #RamadanMubarak
A backdrop of Chinese lanterns with the words Happy Lunar New Year overlaid
Hoping everyone celebrating has a very happy Lunar New Year!
Gōng xǐ fā cái - from everyone at GMB 🎇
This week is #HeartUnions Week🧡
Campaigning together, GMB members make work better 👏
GMB Union supporting 28 March Together Alliance march in London.
Stronger Together ✊🏾
@togetheralliance.bsky.social @gmb.org.uk @gmbsouthern.bsky.social
Eighty one years ago today Auschwitz concentration camp was liberated.
This Holocaust Memorial Day we must remember the importance of standing against prejudice and hate.
#HolocaustMemorialDay
TPH Notice – that relates to a safety requirement when licensing 7-seater vehicles as PHVs.
For previous Notices and licensing information, please visit tfl.gov.uk/tph
TFL
New proposals set out to reduce 'out-of-area' working for taxis and boost passenger safety
Have your say on our proposals to simplify the taxi licensing system and improve enforcement to increase safety and reduce unfair competition.
www.gov.uk/government/n...
Today, the GMB Uber Committee met with Uber in London.
We raised the following issues and more affecting our members.
• Earnings & Dynamic pricing
• Ratings
• Safety
• Uber shares
GMB will continue to stand up for our members & press for meaningful change.
@gmb.org.uk
GMB MEMBER SURVEY - GOVERNMENT'S PROPOSED IMMIGRATION CHANGES
The changes as proposed could have a huge impact on the lives of workers and their families across the UK, including GMB members.
forms.office.com/pages/respon...
Dear Member
Please take a moment to complete our short survey on dynamic pricing. Your feedback will help us understand the impact on earnings and guide our next steps.
Please use the link:
forms.office.com/Pages/Respon... – Fill in form or the QR code is below.
As November comes to a close, GMB Southern Region marks the end of Islamophobia Awareness Month (IAM)
www.gmb-southern.org.uk/iam-25
Today is Equal Pay Day: the day women effectively stop earning compared to men.
We fight inequality wherever we find it.
That’s why GMB Union members have launched more than 25 equal pay claims at employers across the UK 👏
Today is World Toilet Day
Millions around the world do not have access to a toilet. Some walk miles just to find one. Lack of safe, clean toilets spreads disease, puts lives at risk & strips people of their dignity. Clean water & sanitation are not a privilege - they are a basic human right.
Capping Private Hire Vehicle numbers
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