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Sturgeon urged to intervene to end ‘international embarrassment’ in Edinburgh

A strike by council workers in the capital means rubbish bins have not been emptied.

The Independent UK

Edinburgh bin strike: Nicola Sturgeon 'must intervene' to prevent 'international embarrassment' for capital

Cleansing staff at Edinburgh City Council went out on strike on Thursday August 18, as part of the protest over pay.

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon hopes new pay offer will end bin worker strike in Edinburgh

NICOLA Sturgeon has said she hopes a new pay offer to local government workers will end the “disruption” in Edinburgh – where a strike by…

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Nicola Sturgeon: I hope latest council pay offer will end Edinburgh ‘disruption’

Strike action by cleansing staff as part of a dispute over pay has left litter bins in the capital overflowing.

The Independent UK

South Ayrshire Council strikes as recycling bins won't be collected during industrial action

Special uplifts have also been suspended.

Daily Record

Edinburgh Council workers offered five per cent pay increase as strikes continue

It comes after cleansing workers in Edinburgh began an 11-day strike on Thursday after turning down an initial offer of three per cent. Refuse workers gathered in the city centre and at one of the council's waste depot's at Seafield to protest the offer

Edinburgh Live

Council workers to be offered improved 5 per cent pay rise after SNP cast deciding vote

COUNCIL workers across Scotland have been offered an improved pay increase after the president of COSLA cast the deciding vote.

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Edinburgh refuse workers hit out at 'ridiculous' pay offer as 11-day strike begins

Unions rejected the formal pay offer of a 3.5 per cent rise from COSLA as they begin their 11 day strike. Picket lines were formed this morning at recycling and waste centres in the city.

Edinburgh Live

Warning that 'waste will pile up' in Edinburgh as cleansing workers strike

UNITE union has warned that "waste will pile up" as they expressed their anger at the pay offer they received from Cosla at a…

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh Council workers form picket line at waste depot as strikes begin

The council have warned that "significant disruption" is expected during the strike action, which will last until the end of August, as workers hold out for an improved pay offer from government body Cosla

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh cleansing workers begin strike action over pay dispute

CLEANSING workers at the City of Edinburgh Council are set to begin 11 days of strike action on Thursday.

The National (Scotland)

Further rail disruption expected as two days of strikes begin

Cleaning workers in Edinburgh will also begin 11 days of strike action from today

Insider UK

Blame for strike action lies squarely with Scottish Government and COSLA

Unite Scottish Secretary Pat Rafferty says he hopes the people of Scotland will all agree that everyone deserves a fair pay rise.

Daily Record

Council workers vote to go on strike in dispute over 3.5-per cent pay offer

Workers for Stirling Council will walk out in strike action after rejecting a 3.5-per cent pay offer. The first wave of strike action will see waste and recycling services impacted.

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Unions confirm strikes for council staff affecting North and South Lanarkshire due to 'derisory pay offer'

Recycling workers will walk out later this month with Unison set to confirm dates for strike action in schools and early years too

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First Minister sets date for second summit on abortion rights and buffer zones

THE First Minister has set a date for the second summit on abortion rights to further discuss the implementation of buffer zones around abortion…

Daily Record

Bin strikes in Scotland blamed on politicians who offered workers 'poverty pay'

Council workers in Edinburgh will down tools on Thursday in the first wave of strike action that will soon roll-out across Scotland.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow council workers pay offer branded inadequate by council leader

Susan Aitken said she was 'disappointed' by the latest attempt in negotiations top stave off strike action, saying they couldn't expect ti to be accepted.

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Scotland to be hit with waves of strikes as unions reject 'paltry' pay offer

COUNCIL workers across Scotland are set to walk out this month after last-ditch attempts to stave off strike action failed.

Daily Record

Falkirk Council leader 'disappointed' in latest pay offer to council workers

Other council leaders say they need more cash from the Scottish Government before they can increase the offer to council staff as strikes loom

Daily Record

Council strikes to hit bin collections in East and South Ayrshire next week

Workers with the Unite union will take industrial action as pay row rumbles on.

Daily Record

Lanarkshire council waste workers to walk-out on strike over ‘pitiful’ pay offer

Pay fight escalates as Unite announces second wave of industrial action

Daily Record

Council waste workers to go on strike in dispute over 'pitiful' pay offer

Council waste workers are to go on strike later this month in a dispute over a two per cent pay offer. Staff at Clackmannanshire Council will walk out in industrial action following the ongoing dispute. Unite the union this week confirmed that wast

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh councillors clash on Twitter over looming bin strikes

The senior councillor was urged by his colleague to delete his tweet and "save your dignity" after he challenged her what she had done to help the situation as an elected member of the council.

Daily Record

Falkirk bins will go unemptied for eight days during strike action over 'pitiful' pay offer

Unite the Union is calling for the Scottish Government and COSLA to get 'back round the table' in a bid to avert the dispute

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