{"id":228102,"date":"2025-03-20T21:05:58","date_gmt":"2025-03-20T21:05:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/birmingham-bins-have-not-be-collected-for-weeks-as-refuse-workers-strike-over-pay-dispute\/"},"modified":"2025-03-20T21:05:58","modified_gmt":"2025-03-20T21:05:58","slug":"birmingham-bins-have-not-be-collected-for-weeks-as-refuse-workers-strike-over-pay-dispute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/birmingham-bins-have-not-be-collected-for-weeks-as-refuse-workers-strike-over-pay-dispute\/","title":{"rendered":"Birmingham: &#8216;Bins have not be collected for weeks&#8217; as refuse workers strike over pay dispute"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/YK2WGdhrJ7s\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Birmingham: 'Bins have not be collected for weeks' as refuse workers strike over pay dispute\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YK2WGdhrJ7s\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Rubbish has been accumulating across Birmingham after nearly 400 refuse workers from the Unite Union walked out in a prolonged dispute over pay.<\/p>\n<p>Residents are expressing concern that the growing piles of waste are posing a serious public health risk. <\/p>\n<p>The rotting food is attracting pests like rats, cockroaches, and foxes, while waste is blocking access routes. The situation is causing a significant stench to fill the city.<\/p>\n<p>Sky News speaks with local MP Preet Kaur Gill, who shared her thoughts on the impact the strike is having on her constituents.<\/p>\n<p>Read more: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/<\/p>\n<p>#skynews #birmingham #health #strike #rubbish #uk <\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews <\/p>\n<p>For more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&amp;hl=en_GB <\/p>\n<p>Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/skynewsdaily\/ <\/p>\n<p>Sky News videos are now available in Spanish here\/Los video de Sky News est\u00e1n disponibles en espa\u00f1ol aqu\u00ed: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCzG5BnqHO8oNlrPDW9CYJog <\/p>\n<p>To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/info\/library-sales<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rubbish has been accumulating across Birmingham after nearly 400 refuse workers from the Unite Union walked out in a prolonged dispute over pay. 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