Birmingham City Council's leader was battling for his political survival this week as he faced down calls for him to quit over the bin dispute. The MJ understands that a leadership challenge is in preparation, with up to three Labour councillors vying to replace Cllr John Clancy but the group split on who should stand against him. Last week the council announced it was issuing redundancies to protect its legal and financial position but insisted there would be no job losses. Cllr Clancy eventually agreed to the move recommended by officers, backtracking on an alternative deal he struck with trade union Unite.
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机译：伯明翰市议会的领导人本周正在为自己的政治生存而战，因为他拒绝了他因垃圾问题而辞职的呼吁。 MJ了解到领导力挑战正在准备中，多达三名工党议员争相取代Cllr John Clancy，但该小组在谁应该反对他方面产生分歧。理事会上周宣布，将发布裁员以保护其法律和财务状况，但坚称不会造成失业。克雷尔·克兰西（Cllr Clancy）最终同意军官们的建议，回溯了他与工会联合组织（Unite）达成的另一项协议。
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