Trash Piles up in Renton Amid Nationwide Republic Services Strike
MULTIPLE U.S. STATES, JUL 14 – Over 2,000 Teamsters are striking against Republic Services for better wages and job protections, causing trash collection delays and mounting garbage in multiple U.S. states.
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Republic Services trash pickup resumes in parts of Contra Costa County
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY — Republic Services is resuming some limited trash pickup services in Contra Costa County this week, according to local officials. Waste pickup services have been suspended since last week as local Teamsters joined in on a nationwide garbage “war” to demand higher wages and better benefits. Cities across the Bay Area have been impacted, from San Jose to El Sobrante. Republic will resume picking up waste from residential homes…
Garbage Piling Up In Bay Area Cities as Trash Collector Strike Enters Second Week
Nearly two dozen Bay Area cities are among those nationwide being affected by the Republic Services trash collector strike, and some of these cities are being forced to get creative with dumpsters as the rubbish continues to stack up.As KRON4 points out, several East Bay cities are in a pretty unsavory position as a trash collector strike is now entering its second week, which has meant no garbage collection, and ever-growing piles of trash on s…
Ongoing trash strike draws pressure from officials as communities struggle with waste build-up
Republic Services garbage collectors' strike enters second week as Teamsters demand better wages, disrupting trash collection in multiple states despite mediation efforts.
Ongoing trash strike draws pressure from officials as communities struggle with waste build-up - NEW YORK TIMES POST
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As the multi-state worker strike approaches the two-week mark, the garbage collection company involved in the unrest is being urged by state leaders across the country to finalize a contract and restore services. Republic Services told Fox News Digital that they are “working to resume regular trash collection as quickly as possible.” “A work stoppage does not benefit our employees or the communities we…
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