DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has intervened in an ongoing dispute between striking employees and Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council (LCCC), a senior union rep says.
Industrial action is continuing in the district until the result of a ballot on a revised pay offer is revealed on October 28.
Major disruption has been caused in all areas of the local authority with the impact of uncollected rubbish clearly visible on the streets since the strike began in early September.
