Warrington bin strike update

Refuse workers have been out on strike for the majority of the past 10 weeks in a dispute over pay and conditions. The latest was due to run until Christmas Eve.

In addressing these issues, Unite has agreed to end its dispute with the council and to call off the current industrial action, with its members returning to work immediately. The council — led by the Leader of the Council, Cllr Hans Mundry and Chief Executive Professor Steven Broomhead MBE — alongside Unite representatives, have reached agreement on a number of local issues, including a commitment from the council to make permanent a number of fixed term roles. What does this mean for your bin collections? From tomorrow, Friday 8 December, bin collections will resume. Workers will be collecting black and blue bin waste and recycling. Please visit warrington. The council says that they will do all they can to ensure that normal collections begin again as quickly and as seamlessly as possible.

Warrington bin strike update

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On Thursday 7 December, the council and Unite met and agreed positive resolutions to a number of local issues. In addressing these issues, Unite has agreed to end its dispute with the council and to call off the current industrial action, with its members returning to work immediately. Until Friday 22 December, to make sure you get a bin collection, we are advising all residents to put both bins black and blue out on your normal bin day. We will then collect the right bin for you. Please leave your bins out until 4pm. We understand that not having your household waste or recycling bins emptied is frustrating. That being said, council tax is and remains a tax.

Refuse workers first walked out at the beginning of October in a row over pay and conditions. But now, as we approach December, we are well into the fourth phase of bin strikes. And tomorrow, the High Court is set to hear a legal case brought by Warrington Borough council in a bid to end the strikes. Since the beginning of October, four waves of bin strikes have been announced. The first took place on October 3 and lasted until October During this period, a second wave of walkouts was confirmed for October 24 to November 6. But as there was a pause in strikes, the council was able to catch up on black bin collections in the town — which meant it had to suspend blue and green ones. Meanwhile, a third wave of strikes was announced for November 8 to November We are currently in the middle of a fourth walk-out which will end on December 4. However the council says that Unite plans to extend this action to Christmas Eve, although this has not been confirmed by Unite.

Warrington bin strike update

Just a quick drive through the town reveals the hit of no bin collections, with mountains of bin bags lining the streets. But as there was a pause in strikes, the council was able to catch up on black bin collections in the town — which meant it had to suspend blue and green ones. The fourth walk-out was planned to end yesterday, December 4, however according to the council, further notice has been service that Unite may strike until Christmas Eve. Unite says it is important to note that the national pay award was not agreed by Unite. There are a number of elements to be resolved, low pay rates is just one.

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Seafood fraud is especially rampant in modern times, and you can't always trust the label. Bin Strikes. There are other local authorities which have been affected across the UK, Tower Hamlets and Wrexham among them. Unison has been made aware that Warrington Borough Council has reached agreement with Unite regarding the industrial action which has resulted in the withdrawal of strike action with immediate effect. These adverts enable local businesses to get in front of their target audience — the local community. And a deal has been agreed which will see workers return to work tomorrow, Friday. Please cascade this message to fellow Unison Members Reply. Council deploys two more bin wagons today amid strike action. You can check your bin collection days on our website , but we're also recommending that if you're in any doubt, leave both your blue and black bins out, and we'll collect and empty the correct bin for you. The new drop-offs are in addition to the three community recycling centres in Woolston, Stockton Heath, and Great Sankey.

Some residents have not had collections for several weeks. An agreement has been reach to end long-running strikes affecting bin collections in Warrington. Staff first walked out at the beginning of October and some in the Cheshire town have not had collections for several weeks.

Unite says it is important to note that the national pay award was not agreed by Unite. The latest was due to run until Christmas Eve. Tasting Table. The Bolton News. New council leader explains how bin strikes came to an end. Here are some packaging red flags to look for when buying salmon. Third wave of Warrington bin strikes set to begin tomorrow. How much did the visit to the High Court cost us as taxpayers? Visit warrington. If in doubt, put both bins out. The new drop-offs are in addition to the three community recycling centres in Woolston, Stockton Heath, and Great Sankey. Unite will meet with the council anytime, anywhere to resolve this dispute. In order to support bin collections, the two household waste collection points in Orford and at Victoria Park will be stood down immediately. Reply Quote. Judge's comments as High Court rules bin strikes can continue.