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Southern California trash pileup spreads to L.A. County as workers stand with East Coast strikers
A work stoppage by Teamsters working for Republic Service in Boston has since spread to involve several thousand workers ...
Millions face garbage strike nationwide—Union
Teamsters say Republic Services is "unwilling to offer workers good wages." Republic Services says these claims belong "in the trash." ...
Boston officials say that ongoing trash strike is a public health issue and urge Republic Services to settle
Boston officials are calling on Republic Services to return to the table and settle with trash workers, saying that the ...
‘A good year for rats’: Trash piling up at businesses as impact of garbage strike spreads to Boston and beyond
The strike is affecting more than municipal trash collection. In Greater Boston communities, commercial customers are waiting ...
Lathrop Mayor shares message on waste disposal issues
City of Lathrop Mayor Paul Akinjo shared a statement on social media about recent waste disposal issues Friday. • Video above ...
Disabled Fairfield resident hauls trash 2 miles away on wheelchair as sanitation strike continues
With his trash can in tow, rigged to a wagon on the back of his motorized wheelchair, Adam Elsbernd said he traveled nearly ...
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Communities fight back against Republic Services saga
Local communities have expressed growing dissatisfaction due to the ongoing disruption of trash collection services, as the ...
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Deadline nearing for Republic Services strike that could impact waste ...
The deadline is nearing for local union workers to come to an agreement with Republic Services, a North American waste disposal company. Members of Teamsters Local 25 say they want fair wages ...