<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>picket on Birmingham Daily</title><link>https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/tags/picket/</link><description>Recent content in picket on Birmingham Daily</description><generator>Hugo -- gohugo.io</generator><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 04:52:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/tags/picket/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Birmingham Bin Workers Persist After Year-Long Strike Over Pay</title><link>https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/birmingham-bin-workers-persist-after-year-long-strike-over-pay/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 04:52:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/birmingham-bin-workers-persist-after-year-long-strike-over-pay/</guid><description>For over a year, bin workers in Birmingham have maintained a relentless strike, demanding fair pay from the City Council. What began as an all-out industrial action has gradually garnered widespread public sympathy, with local residents increasingly backing the workers' call for better wages and working conditions. Despite ongoing negotiations, the dispute remains unresolved, and the workers continue their picket lines, determined not to relent until the council agrees to a satisfactory settlement.</description></item></channel></rss>