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Image for article: Refuse <b>workers</b> among north London council <b>staff</b> to <b>strike</b> over Christmas period - ITVXSettled

Refuse workers among north London council staff to strike over Christmas period - ITVX

68 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED NOV 27, 2025, 11:27 AM ET
itv.com(opens in a new tab)

A recent ballot saw 97% of participating GMB members vote for strike action, which the union said will affect refuse collection and street ...

Start: Dec 10End: Jan 9
UNITED_KINGDOM
Water & Waste ManagementPublic Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)
Image for article: Hunger <b>strike</b> to continue till CM addresses demands say Conservancy <b>workers</b> - The HinduOngoing

Hunger strike to continue till CM addresses demands say Conservancy workers - The Hindu

72 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED NOV 23, 2025, 2:18 PM ET
thehindu.com(opens in a new tab)

Conservancy workers in Chennai continue hunger strike, demanding talks with CM M.K. Stalin on solid waste management privatization.

Start: Nov 174 workers
INDIA
Water & Waste ManagementPublic Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)Other Public Services
Image for article: Lack of recycling collections branded &#39;shameful&#39; - BBCOngoing

Lack of recycling collections branded 'shameful' - BBC

74 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED NOV 21, 2025, 3:36 PM ET
bbc.com(opens in a new tab)

... workers' strike has been going on in Birmingham since March. The lack of kerbside recycling collections in Birmingham amid the bin workers' strike ...

Start: Mar 1
UNITED_KINGDOM
Water & Waste ManagementPublic Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)
Image for article: Critical water <b>workers strike</b> for better pay - InDaily QueenslandPlanned

Critical water workers strike for better pay - InDaily Queensland

74 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED NOV 21, 2025, 3:43 AM ET
indailyqld.com.au(opens in a new tab)

Next Wednesday, Urban Utilities workers will walk out after union members voted for strike action and permit bans.

AUSTRALIA
Water & Waste Management
Image for article: Birmingham residents left managing their uncollected recycling - BBC NewsOngoing

Birmingham residents left managing their uncollected recycling - BBC News

75 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED NOV 20, 2025, 8:12 AM ET
bbc.com(opens in a new tab)

Unite claims a growing number of agency staff are refusing to cross the picket lines of the striking workers because they are facing "unsustainable ...

UNITED_KINGDOM
Water & Waste ManagementOther Public Services
Image for article: Waste, wages and walkout: Behind the months-long Birmingham bin <b>workers</b>&#39; <b>strike</b> - SBSOngoing

Waste, wages and walkout: Behind the months-long Birmingham bin workers' strike - SBS

77 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED NOV 19, 2025, 1:19 AM ET
sbs.com.au(opens in a new tab)

The situation became more complicated when agency workers covering during the strike voted to take industrial action themselves.

Start: Aug 1
UNITED_KINGDOM
Water & Waste ManagementOther Public Services
Image for article: Birmingham agency bin staff to strike over bullyingPlanned

Birmingham agency bin staff to strike over bullying

78 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED NOV 17, 2025, 9:55 AM ET
bbc.com(opens in a new tab)

Unite claimed a growing number of agency staff were refusing to cross the picket lines of striking bin workers due to "unsustainable workloads" ...

Start: Dec 118 workers
UNITED_KINGDOM
Water & Waste ManagementPublic Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)Other Logistics
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