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Boston officials say that ongoing trash strike is a public health issue and urge Republic Services to settle

Boston officials are calling on Republic Services to return to the table and settle with trash workers, saying that the ...

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 ...

Boston trash strike hits home in L.A.

It’s bad enough to imagine the unsightly, unhealthy, stinking-to-high-heaven fallout from a garbage workers’ strike in ...

Federal judge denies request for restraining order against striking trash workers

The union representing local trash workers in Massachusetts scored a win, Monday, as a federal judge ruled in their favor.

Dumpster overflows at Boston restaurant amid trash workers strike, "the rats are eating well"

With sanitation workers still on strike in some Massachusetts communities, trash is piling up outside businesses and homes.

‘A good year for rats’: Trash piling up at businesses as impact of garbage strike spreads to Boston and beyond

The strike is affecting more than municipal trash collection. In Greater Boston communities, commercial customers are waiting ...

Republic Services to resume trash collection in WA as Teamsters stop picketing

Republic Services announced it will resume all collection services for residential customers in King and Snohomish counties starting Monday, July 21.The compan ...