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Sanitation Workers Demand Higher Wages as Trash Pickup Strikes Spread Nationwide
As work stoppages spread, the Teamsters’ president says a waste disposal company is at “war” with sanitation workers.
Some Chula Vista trash pick up this weekend as East Coast contract talks stall
Chula Vista mayor calls for a special city council meeting Monday to deal with ‘sympathy strike’ impacting garbage collection ...
Trash talks head to mediation as strike continues
Service disruption stretches on into its eleventh day with no resolution yet in the Republic Services-Union standoff.
Peabody firefighters join striking Teamsters garbage workers in ‘solidarity’
Trash continued to pile up across more than a dozen Eastern Massachusetts towns and cities as garbagemen remained on strike ...
Garbage piles up in Massachusetts as trash worker strike enters 2nd day
REVERE, Mass. — Garbage is piling up in more than a dozen Massachusetts communities as a Teamsters strike involving waste ...