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Cabinet Office sets out plan for bringing services like cleaning and security back in-house
BUS workers at Xplore Dundee returned to the picket lines this weekend after rejecting the latest pay offer.
Unite members at the city’s private monopoly bus operator, which is owned by the McGills group, walked out earlier this month in a bitter dispute over pay, terms and conditions.
Workers were left infuriated not only by a sub-inflation 7 per cent pay offer, continued restrictions to sick pay, and being owed hundreds of days in annual leave by bosses.
Megapicket to shut down Birmingham’s refuse sites
‘People up and down the country are asking whose side is the Labour government on and coming up with the answer: not workers,’ Unite general secretary Sharon Graham says
Sharon Graham addresses the Unite policy conference after talks over the Birmingham bin strikes break down