Bin lorry drivers threatened with disciplinary action over IT tablet dispute

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Bin lorry drivers have been threatened with disciplinary action if they refuse to use new IT tablets in their vehicles.

BIN lorry drivers have been threatened with disciplinary action if they refuse to use new digital technology in their vehicles.

Drivers on the routes where the system is being used said they have been told that, from this week, if they refuse to use the tablets, they will be considered to be guilty of “partial performance” and face suspension and loss of wages.GMB members voted in favour of taking industrial action and the council has been given 14 days' notice of action short of a strike.A union official has written to council chief executive Annemarie O’Donnell regarding the dispute.

“Management have made us aware that they will start pursuing disciplinary action if the alloy system is not used in the cab.

 

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