IKEA's footprint in the Golden State started in the 1990s when it opened its first location in Burbank. The company now has 16 locations in California, with the Manteca location making it the 17th.

MANTECA, Calif. — A nationwide strike by Republic Services workers is impacting trash collection in Northern California cities, including Stockton, Fairfield, Lathrop and Manteca.

What started as a strike over 35 workers in the small city of Manteca is now being felt across Northern California. The average person doesn't see the people who work at landfills.