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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 ...
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 ...
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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Teamsters' trash workers strike spreads across US, trash piles up from Boston to California
A total of about 450 Republic Services workers represented by the Teamsters union in the Boston area have been on strike since July 1, but the work stoppage has spread to Southern California and now i ...
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 ...
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 ...