Ojiri founded Ramp Gallery, now known as the Ojiri Gallery, based in east London.
, and the union began an indefinite all-out strikeTalks have been held under the chairmanship of Acas, but the dispute has remained in deadlock.
UK law requires unions to reballot their members every six months to continue industrial action, meaning the current vote gives permission for strikes up until December.Mountains of rubbish heaped up on the city's streets in March and April, and led to concerns over public health - at the same time there were queues of up to a mile at some mobile collection points as residents tried to get rid of their waste.The city is currently affected by strike action five days a week, from Monday to Friday, continuously.
The dispute initially centred on the council's decision to remove Waste Recycling and Collection Officer (WRCO) roles but escalated amid anger over an alleged move by the local authority to hire temporary labour which the union claimed would "undermine" the walkouts.The union claimed about 170 workers faced losing up to £8,000 a year - but the council disputed the figures.
The local authority claimed the number of staff that could have lost the maximum amount of just over £6,000 was 17 people, and they would have pay protection for six months.
The dispute has since grown to include issues over the long-term pay of bin lorry drivers.For the first few weeks of his life, Amanda and Nick's fourth child Jack appeared completely healthy.
He was nine weeks old when they first spotted something that caused concern."His right eye had dropped to the outside and it had fixed but his head had stuck to the side as well," explained Amanda.
"Nick took one look at him and said 'I think he needs to go into A&E'."Initially doctors were not overly concerned and the family returned home.