EMAS to introduce 15-minute auto-clear post-handover. GMB raises concerns but will work to ensure staff are supported throughout.

The Government’s pay decision has been pushed back to June 2025. Crews are reminded of their discretion when responding to Category 3 calls. Plus, find out how the GMB Credit Union supports your finances, and know your rights around representation at EMAS meetings.

A recent FTSU update showed high reporting levels in SECAMB and raised concerns about bullying, safety, and inappropriate behaviours. Sexual safety issues were notably higher in ambulance services. WMAS saw the most anonymous reports. GMB also highlighted risks of PTS privatisation, ongoing NQP concerns, and upcoming retirement talks. A new collaborative agreement will soon be shared with members.