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Republic employees vote to continue trash collector strike
On Sunday, Republic employees voted to continue the strike that has lasted five weeks​ already and left cities and towns struggling to remove trash from their streets.
Teamsters vote to continue trash strike against Republic Services
Teamsters members voted Sunday to continue their five-week strike and contract standoff with Republic Services, which has disrupted trash and recycling services across more than a dozen Massachusetts communities.
93% of Republic Teamsters vote to stay on strike, union says
Republic Services employees voted Sunday to continue their strike, pushing the work stoppage into its second month.
Republic Services trash strike: Frustrations mount as negotiations continue
Frustrations are mounting in parts of the Bay Area as garbage continues to pile up amid a nine-day trash strike. The company at the heart of it, Republic Services, said it is working hard to resume regular service to customers as soon as possible.
Negotiations come up short in ending Republic trash strike
Republic Services and the striking Teamsters Local 25 remain at odds after negotiations Friday again ended without a settled contract.
Trash pickup delays continue this week as Republic Services workers continue Stockton strike
As Republic Services workers continue to strike, trash pickup delays also continue in Stockton. Here's when to expect a trash pickup this week.
Republic Services employees vote to continue garbage strike in Mass.
Republic has contracts for trash pickup in 14 Mass. communities and with businesses in other places, such as Newton and Boston.
Republic Services workers overwhelmingly vote to continue strike
Republic Services workers voted overwhelmingly to continue the strike that has left some communities without trash service.Ninety-three percent of union workers voted<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=
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Nearly 20 days of no negotiations in Republic strike
The Republic Services Inc. workers strike remains ongoing with no new negotiation sessions scheduled. It’s been 37 days since the Teamsters Local 25 voted to go on strike over demands for better wages ...
Teamsters overwhelmingly vote to keep striking as walkout enters 2nd month
Sunday’s 93% vote in favor of continuing their work stoppage shows union support for the nearly six-week old walkout has ...
Some trash, recycling pickup to resume Wednesday in Toledo area as drivers stand in solidarity with striking Teamsters
A statement from the City of Maumee on Tuesday said the company is suspending waste and recycling collection service for ...
Trash strike: Judge denies towns’ injunction request, still no negotiations planned
Teamsters employed by Republic Services have been on strike for a month. There does not appear to be an end in sight.
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Moulton urges Republic to clean up the mess
LYNN — Massachusetts Representatives Seth Moulton, Ayanna Pressley, and Stephen F. Lynch further addressed the ongoing ...
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 ...