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GMB

British

abbreviation

Grand Master Bowman; the highest standard of archer
General, Municipal, and Boilermakers (trades union)

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Despite the lack of clarity, Andy Prendergast, national secretary of the GMB Union, said the Supreme Court decision was "very welcome".

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026

Chris Hoofe, GMB organiser, said the announcement on Thursday was "more evidence, if any was needed, to meet GMB's demands of the government to act and support the sector."

From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026

GMB Scotland secretary Louise Gilmour said the report made for "grim reading" as she urged both the UK and Scottish government to publish clear strategies for managing the transition to net zero.

From BBC • Oct. 24, 2025

Local politicians from Labour, the SNP and the Scottish Conservatives as well as the Bishop of Paisley have signed the letter, drawn up by the GMB union.

From BBC • Sep. 15, 2025

Louise Gilmour, general secretary of GMB Scotland, questioned the Scottish government's previous insistence that competition rules prevented direct award for ferries contracts.

From BBC • Sep. 15, 2025

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