Heartwarming notes left on bins to thank binmen for collecting rubbish during coronavirus lockdown 💚
Birmingham city councillor John O'Shea said: "It's great that their effort to give their very best in such circumstances is being recognised by the people of Birmingham.
The heartwarming gesture comes as refuse collectors complained they have not been provided with basic protection, such as hand sanitiser and face masks. Councils across the country have scaled back household bin collections and many recycling centres have shut.Stuart Richards, of the GMB union, said: "Our members working on the bins are key workers. The least they can expect is for their employers to take some responsibility and put adequate measures in place to keep them safe.
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