Birmingham City Council has been granted an interim injunction to ensure that picketing and protests at its three depots is in accordance with legal provisions. Credit: PA images Birmingham City ...

Birmingham’s departing Lord Mayor offered a message of hope despite the council’s financial crisis and bins strike attracting a wave of negative headlines. Mayor Ken Wood, who became a ...

Crisis-hit Birmingham City Council has approached a “critical turning point” as it pushes ahead with its “long road” to recovery. The Labour-run council passed through another painful ...

Government commissioners have been accused of "sabotaging" negotiations to end the long-running bin strike in Birmingham. According to the Unite union, the city council has missed three deadlines ...

With the council’s approval last week, the updated structure will be implemented on July 1. The city budgeted $500,000 in its 2025 spending plan towards the new pay structure. The change comes ...

The city budgeted $500,000 in its 2025 spending plan towards the new pay structure. The change comes after the council earlier this spring approved new union contracts for Naperville’s police ...

Birmingham City Council and the government have rejected a trade union’s claim that talks aimed at resolving the ongoing strike of council bin workers “have been sabotaged by government commissioners” ...

Police on a picket line at a Birmingham waste depot in April Birmingham City Council has been granted a court order to stop waste vehicles being blocked from leaving depots. The authority believes ...

A City Council spokesperson said "Voluntary redundancy options have been offered to workers as part of service redesigns across the council throughout the last year."A large number of expressions ...

The union representing Birmingham's striking bin workers has broken its near-three-week silence on ongoing negotiations aimed at ending the action to blame the city council for the lack of a deal.

Birmingham City Council has been granted a court order to stop waste vehicles being blocked from leaving depots. The authority believes more than 12,000 tonnes of uncollected waste have ...

Birmingham City Council said it was committed to ending the dispute while the government urged Unite to suspend its strike action. The rubbish continues to pile up on the street as bin lorry teams ...