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Ongoing trash strike draws pressure from officials as communities struggle with waste build-up
State leaders urge Republic Services to finalize contract with striking Teamsters as uncollected garbage piles up in ...
Trash strike: Both sides trade blame as dumpsters overflow and officials demand action
Negotiations between Republic Services and Teamsters broke down late last week. Talks are set to resume Tuesday, but the ...
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Republic Services sues Teamsters over alleged actions on picket line as strike passes two week mark
Republic Services and the Teamsters have been at a standoff since July 1, when 450 local workers went on strike after the ...
Teamsters strike disrupts trash collection in western Washington
The work stoppage, led by Teamsters-affiliated employees demanding contract improvements, has now impacted waste collection ...
Bay Area cities set up temporary trash drop-off sites as Teamsters strike continues
As the nationwide garbage standoff between Teamsters union members and Republic Services continues, some Bay Area cities are ...
Negotiations in trash collectors strike in Massachusetts to resume on Tuesday
The Republic Services trash collectors strike in Massachusetts won't be resolved this weekend. The company and the union ...
Boston City Councilors, Secretary of State urge company to resolve trash strike
The Secretary of State and several members of the Boston City Council are calling on waste management giant Republic Services to go back to the negotiating table and end a nearly two-week sanitation ...