Garbage Piles up in London as Britain set for Second Winter of Discontent

A strike by waste workers in East London means Britain could be heading for a second winter of discontent, after the Ukraine war sparked a cost-of-living crisis.

Workers across Britain, and indeed around the world, are still striking to erode inequality.

Here is a report about the strike, which could stretch to Oct. 15: https://romanroadlondon.com/refuse-workers-tower-hamlets-strike-demonstration-september-october-2023/

Winter of discontent under Thatcher:

www.businessinsider.com/thatcher-and-the-winter-of-discontent-2013-4

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