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TEAMSTERS AT REPUBLIC SERVICES HUNTINGTON BEACH TRANSFER STATION RATIFY STRONG FIRST CONTRACT
The agreement includes substantial wage increases, pension contributions and stronger job protections for workers, Teamsters Local 396 said.
- On Monday, workers at the Republic Services Huntington Beach Transfer Station ratified a monumental first contract with Teamsters Local 396, marking a major victory following their organizing win last year.
- Sanitation workers in Southern California organized for respect, fairness, and a voice on the job, reflecting growing momentum to win better wages, benefits, and protections.
- Under the agreement, employees receive substantial wage increases and pension contributions, said Victor Mineros, Secretary-Treasurer, with strong language protecting workers from unfair treatment and strengthening seniority rights.
- "This victory shows the power of solidarity," said Alex Moran, President of Local 396, while member Maria Silva Madrigal added, "We organized because we wanted a better future."
- Growing numbers of employees are seeking the power and protection of a Teamster contract, as Teamsters Local 396 continues to expand across Southern California with thousands of workers in sanitation, delivery, and related industries.
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