Trade unions representing employers of the capitol’s waste collection company, have threatened a strike if the mayor does not provide assurances regarding the future of the municipal company. Tensions began when the responsible environment councillor left the council because she was the only council member that supported the 2017 balance sheet of the city’s waste collection company. Trade unions are worried about the future of the waste collection company and want employment guarantees for the approximately 8000 workers.
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