GMB
Britishabbreviation
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Grand Master Bowman; the highest standard of archer
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General, Municipal, and Boilermakers (trades union)
Example Sentences
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It is understood the statement developed was a compromise as some unions wanted a timetable for Sir Keir's departure although two - Community and GMB - were wary of getting involved in leadership rows.
From BBC ● May 13, 2026
GMB Scotland general secretary Louise Gilmour said: "It beggars belief that a Scottish public body would bar a publicly-owned Scottish shipyard from even bidding to build a Scottish ferry."
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026
Before entering Parliament, Scunthorpe-born Woolas was the president of the National Union of Students, a TV producer and GMB union communications director.
From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2026
Responding to the news, GMB union organiser Craig Thomson, said it was a "worrying time" for Denby employees.
From BBC ● Mar. 12, 2026
The largest sum received by the Labour Party was £217,625 from the GMB union.
From BBC ● Mar. 5, 2026
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