Agency staff to join Birmingham bin strike over bullying and harassment claims
Workers hired to cover long-running dispute will take part in industrial action after alleging unsafe workloads and toxic workplace cultureAgency staff brought in as cover during the long-running bin strikes...
By Neha Gohil Midlands correspondent · The Guardian World
Workers hired to cover long-running dispute will take part in industrial action after alleging unsafe workloads and toxic workplace culture Agency staff brought in as cover during the long-running bin strikes in Birmingham will join the picket line for the first time over claims of bullying and harassment. Hundreds of refuse workers have taken part in an all-out strike in the city since March in a dispute over pay and jobs, prompting the council to declare a “major incident”. Continue reading...