
Unite West Midlands
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Unite the union in the West Midlands. @KilclineUnite is the Regional Secretary.
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https://join.unitetheunion.org 07-10-2014 19:29:16
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😡 90% of Birmingham residents say they wouldn’t accept bin worker pay cuts 😡 65% say they would strike too 😡Bham City Council & John Cotton's handling of the dispute as bad or very bad. 🗣️ Birmingham says, "we back the bin strikers!" Do you agree?

.Angela Rayner, Labour MPs, and the leader of LeaderofBirmingham, John Cotton, who incidentally has not attended one single negotiation on the bin strike, have spent weeks, if not months, demanding that our members should simply accept “the fair and reasonable offer on the table”. The


Meet some of the workers impacted by the #birminghambinstrike. Huge thanks to Merseyside Pensioners Association for the brilliant short. 📢 Support the strikers now by writing to John Cotton: tinyurl.com/BinStrikePostc…


Billboards supporting striking Bham City Council bin workers have appeared across Birmingham, calling for no pay cuts for the city's refuse crews and urging The Labour Party to stop blocking the deal. Sign our petition and get involved here 👉 unitetheunion.org/campaigns/back…


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🚨 Bham City Council is trying to cut the pay of bin workers by up to £8,000. This will mean people being unable to pay bills, support their families and even losing their homes. Send the Council’s leader a postcard & say ‘Stop attacking your workers’ 👉 …tbinworkers.unitetheunion.postbug.app

What would a 25% pay cut mean for you? 💸 No family holiday? 🥫 Skipping meals? 🏠 Missing mortgage / rent? That could be reality for Birmingham’s bin workers. They’re not just fighting for wages. They’re fighting for dignity. #BinStrike #WeStandWithThem Unite For A Workers' Economy



What makes this scandal all the more egregious is that it is being perpetrated by a The Labour Party council – enthusiastically backed by a Labour GOV.UK. In 35 years of negotiating huge disputes, I've never seen such a shambles. Our members can see through Labour’s spin. #Birmingham




Decision makers at Bham City Council need to get in the room and put forward an acceptable offer. Unite the union: join a union will not allow these workers to be financially ruined. We call on the decision makers to let common sense prevail in upcoming negotiations. the-independent.com/news/uk/home-n…

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