Bonuses continued to be paid to male workers employed by Birmingham City Council 18 months after they were deemed to be discriminatory, an employment tribunal heard.Read
Staff who suffered wage cuts following a pay and grading review at Birmingham City Council because they refused to complete job evaluation forms are now realising “the error of their ways”, a senior official has claimed.Read
A two-day strike by Birmingham City Council workers got off to a bad start after more than three-quarters of union members went to work as normal on Wednesday.Read
Staff at Birmingham City Council ignored a last-minute plea by bosses to work normally and walked out on strike today, closing schools and disrupting public services.Read
Birmingham City Council’s chief executive has pleaded with 20,000 local authority workers not to strike this week. Dozens of schools are set to close during the dispute - see the full list here.Read
Divide and rule tactics are to be used by Birmingham City Council in a bid to dampen the impact of a two-day strike, due to begin tomorrow, by 20,000 local authority workers.Read