Bin workers in Birmingham say they will carry on striking over pay for months, if necessary, as the city council declared a major incident. It comes after talks between the council and Unite the Union failed to bring an end to four weeks of industrial action. Report by Jonesia. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
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00:00We don't deserve this, you know. We all live here, we've got kids walking past here every
00:15single day, school round the corner, you've got women with pushchairs having to come onto
00:20the road which is not safe for them, you know. Other than that you've got rats, flies, smell
00:25and it's really bad. If I said to you, are you happy to lose £8,000 a year, what would
00:39your answer be to me? We're not going to back down.