Military planners have been called to help board lots of garbage in the streets of Birmingham after a strike of workers’ garbage.
Unite Union members have been in a total strike since March 11 It is a row for payment, which leads to thousands of tons or non -collected garbage and the city councilor declares An important incident.
The City Council of Birmingham has already appealed to the neighboring authorities to help and now the government has asked for help from the Army to address the crisis.
The measure will see a small number of office -based planners that provide logistics support for a short period. Soldiers do not unfold to collect garbage.
A government spokesman said: “The Government has provided a series of personnel to support the Council with logistics and ensure that the response in the field is rapid to address the associated public health risks.
“In the light of the ongoing public health risk, a small number of military personnel based on offices with experience in operational planning has been notified for the Birmingham City Council to further obtain support in this area.”
The spokesman added this built in a variety of measures on what had supported the Council, including the opening of the household waste centers.
Last week, Vice Prime Minister Angela Rayner urged garbage workers. To accept a new agreement To finish the dispute.
She said that a “significantly improved” sacrifice had made his leg and the counter “had moved significantly to meet the demands of the workers so that we can see the end of this dispute.”
However, UNITE General Secretary Sharon Graham said the agreement represented “a partial agreement on salary protection for a few” and that surprising BIN workers were “in the driving seat around what they want to accept.”
At the end of March, the Council of the City of Labor declared an important incident, appointment approximately 17,000 tons of garbage in Birmingham during the first four weeks of the strike.
