STRIKE BOUND CITY

The video discusses the impact of various strikes in Glasgow, including a bus strike that led to increased traffic and commuter chaos, and strikes by refuse and sewage workers that resulted in public health concerns and environmental issues. Additionally, it briefly mentions the upcoming launch of the UK Five from the San Marco platform.

What was one of the immediate effects of the bus strike in Glasgow?

• Increased availability of taxis

• Decrease in commuter numbers

• Reduced traffic congestion

• Long queues at Glasgow Central Station

What was the estimated amount of rubbish piling up due to the refuse collectors' strike?

• 10,000 tons

• 40,000 tons

• 20,000 tons

• 30,000 tons

What health concern did the city face due to the refuse collectors' strike?

• Air pollution

• Plague of rats

• Water contamination

• Noise pollution

What was the impact of the sewage workers' strike on the city's disposal system?

• Improved efficiency

• Partial operation

• Complete shutdown

• Increased capacity

What did the strikers claim regarding the social contract?

• They supported it

• They were unaware of it

• They denied breaking it

• They wanted it revised