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Government Talks

Posted: 6th March 2023

Dear Member and colleague,

I am sure you have heard by now, that today the Government have approached the National staff council and have given the stipulations that if pay talks are to happen, that all unions have to agree to postpone their strikes for next week, and then they will come to the table…

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**Industrial Acrtion Update – Friday 3rd March**

Posted: 3rd March 2023

Dear Colleagues,

There is a significant development this evening in our pay dispute with the Government

On Wednesday 1st March, we announced a tightening of the derogations for cover on strike days. The following day, we received a letter from the Secretary of State for Health, Steve Barclay, inviting us and other unions to pay…

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**EEAST – STRIKE DATES & INFORMATION**

Posted: 17th February 2023

Dear Member,

Thank you once again for completing your industrial action ballots and helping get the ballot over the line.

We are now in a place where we can start to release information on the upcoming action.

  • We received a mandate for both action short of strike action and strike action. The decision has…

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GMB@EEAS REBALLOT

Posted: 13th January 2023

Dear Member,
I’m writing to inform you that GMB have formally notified EEAST that we will be reballoting our members regarding the pay award.
The ballot will open on Monday 23rd January (this is the date when ballots will be sent by
Civica)
The ballot will close on Tuesday 7th February…

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