内容摘要："Of all the projects to have been poorly overseen, the lack of clear direction on a critical piece of infrastructure designed to keep us all safe from infectious disease is particularly alarming," the Conservative added.

"Of all the projects to have been poorly overseen, the lack of clear direction on a critical piece of infrastructure designed to keep us all safe from infectious disease is particularly alarming," the Conservative added.

In Birmingham, they are on a scale from £33,366 to £40,476.The bin lorry drivers in Birmingham were accompanied by two loaders and a WRCO, but the council now wants to cut the crews to three by getting rid of the role of the WRCOs.

WRCOs are on a higher pay band than the loaders - £26,409 to £32,654. We asked Birmingham City Council for their full job description but were not given it.this back of the lorry role is "safety critical"that "none of the roles make any specific reference to there being a lead person responsible for health and safety", as this is something all members of staff have a duty to follow.

keeping the higher-paid role could open up the council to more equal pay claims as refuse collection is a job overwhelmingly performed by men.that the scrapping of the WRCO role will leave some workers having to accept pay cuts of up to £8,000.

are "incorrect" and "no-one will lose £8,000 per annum". Their estimate is that the maximum amount anyone could lose would be "just over £6,000".

The union has got to the £8,000 figure by considering somebody who decides to accept a position as a loader once their WRCO role is scrapped - and not take the council's alternative suggestions. They calculated the loss moving from the top of the pay scale for WRCOs - £32,654 - to the bottom of the pay scale for loaders - £24,027.She tells me she felt betrayed after reading the study: "I think it's awful that companies have been doing this for years to black women and I think we deserve better."

She's now seeking out brands free from harmful chemicals and plastic - and says many of her friends are doing the same."A lot of women I've spoken to about it have agreed that biogradable would be better - it's good for the planet as well."

Ifeanyi has also worn braids since childhood, and says they are the easiest and most convenient style to handle while she's busy studying at university.She argues that the study is not alarming, pointing out that people may come into contact with carcinogens every day, in