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Bay State trash strike enters third week with no deal on the table
A federal mediator was scheduled to meet with members of the Teamsters Local 25 and the trash company providing garbage ...
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 ...
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Massachusetts trash strike continues as garbage piles up
Republic Services trash and recycling collectors have been on strike since July 1 in several Massachusetts towns. Trash is ...
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 ...
Teamsters strike disrupts trash collection in western Washington
The work stoppage, led by Teamsters-affiliated employees demanding contract improvements, has now impacted waste collection ...
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No trash emergency in Chula Vista — so far
Chula Vista’s city manager said she’s ready to declare an emergency if the increasing trash becomes a health hazard.
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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 ...
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Some LA County cities see disruption of trash pickup as workers honor picket line, strike in Boston
Union workers in some Los Angeles County cities are honoring a strike in Boston by not crossing the picket line, leaving ...