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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 ...
Republic Services strike continues, leaving customers uncertain
The trash strike continues into the July 4 holiday weekend, as Republic Services and union members failed to negotiate a new ...
Union workers picketing on July 4 as Republic Services strike continues
Trash is accumulating in more than a dozen Massachusetts communities as Republic Services workers continue their strike over ...
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Teamsters expand strike over Republic Services contracts
Teamsters Local 179 in Ottawa, Illinois, announced it would also strike Republic Services on Wednesday. The chapter joins roughly 450 Republic workers represented by Teamsters in Massachusetts already ...
Trash is piling up in U.S. cities as thousands of workers go on strike
Trash is piling high in cities across the U.S. as collections were disrupted by a workers’ strike demanding better pay and ...
Teamsters Local 25 during trash strike accused of slashing truck tires driven by ‘scabs’
The waste management company contracted to provide trash collection services in several Massachusetts cities and towns is ...