Unite the Union members hold a rally outside Birmingham City Council. It comes as Unite said its members voted overwhelmingly against what it described as the council's "totally inadequate" offer, which the union maintained still included pay cuts. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
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00:00Greetings from all delegates on Wigan Trades Union Council.
00:04It's unionists, sorry I'm French.
00:08Yeah literally just to add to that again, like I was saying, a lot of people are literally on our side.
00:14The ones out here actually keeping society functioning.
00:16Unite, unite, we stand there and fight! Unite, unite!
00:22Room for delay, Birmingham CUC exists to facilitate organising between communities.
00:26Organise and fight back. You have the power and you can do it.
00:31And three and a half billion pounds of debt cancelled on the 1st of April 2020, Marcus.
00:43Okay, and we've got one...
00:45And as other visitors to bring together local trade unions, campaign groups and local residents to discuss the impact of the council cuts,
00:55what a people's budget for Birmingham would look like and how we fight for it.