The number of cleansing workers in Glasgow has been cut again from last year.
statistics showed the number of staff working in street cleansing had dropped by 20% between 2016 and 2021.On the cut in refuse workers, a spokesperson for the“We have been reviewing collection routes with the help of more accurate data and this has allowed us to introduce more efficient routes within our service."
"Put simply, waste and recycling needs more full-time staff and more resources to support the workers delivering this statutory service, something GMB members have campaigned relentlessly for. “The first step in addressing any problem is by recognising there is one, and the service, much like the city itself, has been hammered by over a decade of ruinous austerity.
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