Union: Birmingham bin strikes could be extended into 2026

NAMPA / DPA

2025-09-02

London (PA Media/dpa) - Long-running strikes by Birmingham bin workers in a bitter dispute over pay could be extended past Christmas and into spring, it has been warned. Unite said its members have overwhelmingly voted to extend their industrial action mandate to March 2026. The workers have been on all-out strike since March, leading to rubbish piling up in streets across the city. Unite claimed that government-appointed commissioners in Birming......

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