Ballot begins over Great Yarmouth waste worker strike action

Refuse workers vote on strike action in Great Yarmouth

Refuse workers in Great Yarmouth are voting on whether to strike as part of a pay dispute with the local council. Around 100 household waste, street cleaning, and grounds maintenance staff are taking part in the ballot. Unite the Union says workers in the dispute, which also includes members of the UNISON and GMB unions, would ‘not earn the minimum wage’ under the current 3.3% offer from the council. The workers are employed by Great Yarmouth Se…

Ballot begins over Great Yarmouth waste worker strike action

MRW Ballot begins over Great Yarmouth waste worker strike action Unite is among unions proposing industrial action over pay dispute for workers offering services including waste collection functions for council-owned Great Yarmouth ServicesBallot begins over Great Yarmouth waste worker strike action Neil Merrett