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3TRIKE by around rivers in Glasgow g parity with haulage iv rates (CM January s entered its third ind on Monday 162 drivers making lr demands in 301 also struck. ;pokesman for the Liverpool city engineers' department told CM that the men were insisting that the job evaluation programme promised by the National Joint Council should be carried out quickly and the result declared. He said that the city's entire refuse collection fleet was off the road.
The strikers in Liverpool and Glasgow are seeking parity with haulage company rates — between £37 and £40 for a 40-hour week.
Mr R. MacDonald, TGWU Scottish secretary, told CM that Glasgow Corporation had stated that it was unable to enter into negotiations at a local level.
"Up to the present Glasgow Corporation have still refused to negotiate locally even though the national negotiations have failed to resolve the situation," said Mr MacDonald.