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Kathleen Speirs

Glasgow bin strikes to go ahead from tomorrow as no pay deal reached

Glasgow refuse workers are to go ahead plans to strike from tomorrow after no pay deal was reached between union members and COSLA.

Waste workers in Glasgow will go on strike from tomorrow (August 24) with the action lasting seven days until August 31.

UNISON confirmed that 'lengthy pay negotiations' were conducted on Tuesday to no avail. The trade union and COSLA, the umbrella body representing council employers, will be writing to Deputy First Minister to ask for an urgent meeting to discuss an increase in funding for local authorities to enable talks to continue.

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