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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Sami Quadri

Binmen vote against two-week strike in east London over 'poor working conditions'

Refuse workers in the east London borough of Redbridge have voted against holding a two-week strike over working conditions in what would have been their second walk-out this summer.

Unite had claimed bin collectors face "far worse conditions" than other council employees, as they are employed by Redbridge Civic Services (RCS), a council-owned subsidiary, rather than directly by the council.

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