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Republic Services trash strike now "beyond a headache," Massachusetts governor says
Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey wants Republic Services to cut a deal and end a 17-day-long trash collectors strike​.
How the Republic Services trash strike is creating a ‘hot mess’ for readers
Readers share how the ongoing Republic Services trash strike is leaving neighborhoods with overflowing bins, rats, and ...
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, ...
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Bellevue Offers Temporary Waste Drop-Off Amid Republic Services Labor Dispute
Bellevue sets up temporary waste drop-off at Bannerwood Park due to ongoing labor dispute with Republic Services, offering ...
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 ...
Trash strike: Both sides trade blame as dumpsters overflow and officials demand action
Negotiations between Republic Services and Teamsters broke down late last week. Talks are set to resume Tuesday, but the ...
Trash pickup recovery underway in OC as local sanitation drivers return to work
Fullerton officials said crews are starting with the areas that missed pickups first and one- to two-day delays are expected ...
Negotiations continue with sanitation workers off the job; trash piles up for Bay Area customers
Some Bay Area communities have had to come up with solutions like replacement workers and drop-off locations as the piling ...