Refuse workers from throughout South Lanarkshire have shaped a picket line for the third day exterior the council's waste providers headquarters at this time.
The group, who're members of three totally different unions, have been gathering exterior the council constructing on Forrest Road, Blantyre, to protest towards COSLA's 5 per cent pay supply.
The union members - from Unite, GMB and Unison - are proudly waving their flags and banners and inspiring motorists to beep and again them of their stance towards the voice of native authorities in Scotland.
It's understood that could be a higher pay supply is not dropped at the desk the waste providers workers, which incorporates binmen and litter pickers, will once more take to the picket line on Monday, August 29, Tuesday, August 30 and Wednesday, August 31.
Additional strike motion is deliberate on Wednesday, September 7 by means of to Friday, September 9.
And South Lanarkshire Council (SLC) say they are going to "not be ready" to "catch up" with work missed on these dates as a result of industrial motion.
Unite Store steward John Paul McAuley, a refuse collecter with SLC, is taking his stance on the picket line.
He advised Lanarkshire Dwell : "The entire purpose we're out right here is for honest pay. Council's south of the border are providing wherever between 10 and 12 % so why not us!
"We might be pleased with an all spherical £2000 throughout the yr rise. All we wish is honest pay.
"Everyone seems to be being harm by this, and the employees are paying for it essentially the most by means of the price of dwelling disaster - staff shouldn't be in meals and gas poverty."
Earlier this week Monica Lennon MSP for Central Scotland joined the p to point out her assist of the hanging staff and mentioned: "I joined staff on the picket line on Forrest Road in Blantyre to name for a good pay settlement.
"Sufficient is sufficient, it is time for the Scottish Authorities to step up and guarantee these staff are paid what they deserve."
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