Bin strike end in touching distance, says union
Unite has agreed to mediation after talks with the city council broke up after 45 minutes on Wednesday.
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21 days ago
Bin strike exposes divide between rich and poor
The long-running dispute, now in its sixth week, has seen uncollected waste pile up in some areas.
23 days ago
Bin strike council urged to put pay pledge in writing
The leader of Birmingham City Council says refuse collectors need not lose a penny.
Bin deal closer if council puts all in writing - union
Unite says Birmingham City Council's leader told the BBC nobody needs to be losing income.
24 days ago
Bin strike waste will be cleared by weekend, Birmingham Council says
Bin workers remain in a stand-off with the council after an all-out strike started on 11 March.
Birmingham council 'on track' to clear waste backlog
Bin workers remain in a stand-off with the council after an all-out strike started on 11 March.
25 days ago
Bin strike grinds on as Labour is humiliated after union rejects Rayner's plea to end Birmingham crisis
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The rejection brought pressure on ministers to get tough on their 'paymasters', with accusations that Labour's inaction was taking Britain 'back to the 1970s'.
31 days ago
Bin strike threat to public health, Wes Streeting says
The health secretary says he is concerned about the "poor conditions" on the streets of Birmingham.
Bin strike threat to public health - Streeting
The health secretary says he is concerned about the "poor conditions" on the streets of Birmingham.
32 days ago
Watch: Thick stench and piles of bin bags as Birmingham strike continues
Bin bags have continued to pile up in many areas and attract rats and other vermin as the strikes continue