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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.
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.
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.
Boston to fine trash giant Republic Services as strike continues, Wu says
Despite overflowing dumpsters and the new pressure from Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, the strike does not appear close to ending.
Evansville Republic Services trash pickup back on schedule
HENDERSON, Ky (WEHT) – Republic Services says trash pickup is back on schedule after out-of-town picketers have left Evansville.
Republic Services strike: Trash service to resume after tentative deal reached
Garbage collection service will resume for Republic Services customers in the Bay Area after a tentative deal has been reached.
Are you being affected by the Republic Services trash worker strike? Show us your photos.
The ongoing strike has caused delays and disruptions in trash and recycling pick up in more than a dozen towns around Boston.
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.
Massachusetts trash strike: Greater Boston cities, towns take Republic Services to court
Greater Boston communities at the center of the ongoing sanitation worker strike are taking Republic Services to court, seeking immediate relief as trash piles mount, attracting rats and giving
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=

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 ...
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Republic Services gets state approval to take over Tri-County Disposal trash hauling

A company that has long provided trash hauling services in the Helena Valley is in the process of transferring its operation ...

'Unanticipated work stoppage': Republic Services suspends services in Maumee, Toledo Tuesday morning

TOLEDO, Ohio — Waste and recycling services have been suspended in Toledo and Maumee Tuesday morning due to an "unanticipated ...
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Republic Services, Ravago pick Pennsylvania for new plastics recycling hub

New word just released by Pete Keller, Republic's vice president of recycling and sustainability, has the two companies ...

Tariffs Hitting the Trash Business

Jon Vander Ark, Republic Services President & CEO, tells Open Interest that as tariffs slow down industrial plants, it has ...
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Trash strike hits month-long mark

As the labor dispute between trash hauler Republic Services Inc. and striking waste collection workers of Teamsters Local 25 enters a second month, Republic says it is working hard to ...

Suspect crashed stolen car near Encore casino, stole Republic Services truck, police say

A suspect is in custody Thursday after crashing a stolen car near Encore casino, then carjacking a Republic Services trash ...

What bulky items will my trash hauler pick up in Fort Collins, and how much does it cost?

Republic Services and Ram Waste Systems each allow pickup of select bulky items, with different fees and rules applying to each.