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Government sitting on hands over Birmingham bin strike - union boss

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Government sitting on hands over bin strike - union boss says.

Unite general secretary Sharon Graham tells Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner the government can no longer say it is "nothing to do with us" Birmingham City Council says it was "grateful for the government's support" Government says dispute should remain "locally led" while calling for "immediate agreement".

Those claims running into three quarters of a billion pounds were one of the driving factors that pushed the council into effective bankruptcy in 2023 . Ms Graham appears to be saying to the government help the council with its debt, and my members might have more of a chance of a deal..

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