Half of Scotland's councils set for bin strikes

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Half of Scotland's councils set for bin strikes
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Unite members rejected the pay offer in May, and have now voted to strike in 16 local authorities.

After rejecting a pay offer in May, Unite members have now voted to strike in 16 local authorities including Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dundee and Aberdeen.

On Monday, GMB confirmed that its members in waste services had also voted to strike in 13 council areas. The GMB said its members in waste services in 13 Scottish councils had achieved a mandate for strike action on Monday, including in Edinburgh, Aberdeen, Fife, North Lanarkshire, South Lanarkshire, Aberdeenshire, East Ayrshire, East Dunbartonshire, Inverclyde, Midlothian, Orkney Islands, Perth and Kinross, and Stirling.

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