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Nicola Sturgeon to chair emergency meetings in bid to end council strikes

The FM is personally intervening to stop a second wave of strike action going ahead next week

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon to intervene in bid to end council pay row ‘crisis’

The Scottish First Minister will meet union leaders on Thursday in an attempt to resolve the dispute, which has led to strikes across Scotland.

The Independent UK

Dumfries and Galloway teachers could strike over "derisory" pay offer

EIS association secretary, Andrew O'Halloran, thinks it is "likely" colleagues will vote for action following a five per cent pay offer

Daily Record

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Fears for surge in fly-tipping as bin strikes continue next week

Bin strikes will resume on Wednesday next week

Daily Record

Waste services resume across Scotland as first wave of strike action ends

WASTE workers in authorities across Scotland have returned to work as the first wave of strike action ends.

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon to chair emergency summit today in bid to end council workers' strike

EXCLUSIVE: The First Minister will meet with unions and council chiefs as the prospect of school closures loom.

Daily Record

Big clean-up gets underway as bin workers return to work after first wave of strikes

The latest offer, made by Cosla on Monday, was rejected as unions urged the local authority body to make a flat-rate pay offer as opposed to one based on a percentage increase to current wages.

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Waste workers to return to work as first wave of strikes to end

Unions rejected an offer by local authority body Cosla on Monday and disruption is likely to return next week.

The Independent UK

All the strikes in Scotland in September from Royal Mail to trains

Strike action across different industries is set to continue into September - here's everything you need to know about which services will be suspended and when

Glasgow Live

Waste workers to stage four-day strike in West Dunbartonshire in row over pay

The region will be the latest to join council areas across the country which have seen rubbish pile up in streets.

Daily Record

Forth Valley council workers' strike set to continue following latest pay offer

Bin men in Stirling and Clackmannanshire are scheduled to continued their strike next week.

Daily Record

Flat rate pay offer will do more for lowest paid council workers, says Cosla

GMB organiser Keir Greenaway said a flat rate pay offer would be better for the lowest paid workers than a percentage rise.

The Independent UK

Popular Edinburgh pub daubed with 'scabs' graffiti as staff tidy up street

A local pub on Edinburgh's Grassmarket has been targeted by vandals after staff allegedly gathered loose rubbish in front of business into black sacks during city-wide bin strikes.

Edinburgh Live

Bin strike talks fail AGAIN as school closures also loom

Councils and trade unions have for months have been unable to reach an agreement on pay for local authority staff

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Edinburgh Live

Fly tipping fears in West Lothian as new strikes loom after pay offer rejected

Householders have been advised to put out bins but also that collection services will be disrupted. Recycling centres have been closed for most of this week

Glasgow Live

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Strikes are set to continue as latest pay offer for COSLA was rejected by waste worker unions

Daily Record

School strikes to continue as unions lambast latest pay offer

Unite, Unison and the GMB warned last night that the proposed three-day strike in East Renfrewshire schools and early years centres will still go ahead unless the dispute over pay is resolved.

The National (Scotland)

'Winter of discontent' ahead as unions dig heels in over council pay row

SCOTLAND faces a “winter of discontent” as workers dig in over the council pay dispute, a union official has said.

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Daily Record

Second wave of bin strikes loom as unions reject latest pay offer

A second waste workers strike is likely next week after unions rejected the latest offer from Cosla

Edinburgh Live

When the next Edinburgh bin worker strikes are planned as pay dispute continues

The bin collection and street cleaning services have restarted as of 4.59am on Tuesday morning - but the waste workers are planning another strike in Edinburgh next month.

The Independent UK

Schools across Scotland to close next week as support staff strike over pay

Catering staff, cleaners, janitors, teaching assistants and early years practitioners to walk out in pay strike

Daily Record

WATCH: Striking Lanarkshire binmen sing Eminem hit in bid to make COSLA pay up

Refuse staff have took to the picket line for a fourth day, with one member dressed up as a rat

Daily Record

Union boss warns bin strikes could run into October and November if pay dispute not resolved

Wendy Dunsmore, Unite industrial officer, is urging the local authority body Cosla and the Scottish Government to get back round the table to end the planned strikes for next week.

Evening Standard

Edinburgh bin strike: Clean-up operation begins in Scottish capital after walkout ends

But more strike action is scheduled to take place next month

Daily Record

Dumfries and Galloway Council draws up contingency plan ahead of potential bin collectors strike

Waste workers are set to walk out for eight days in September, although a new pay offer was made to unions on Monday

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