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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.
Trash collection strike continues in Massachusetts as walkouts spread across country
The Teamsters union said it had picket lines up at Republic Services locations in San Diego, Los Angeles, and Seattle. Other ...
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Sanitation Workers Demand Higher Wages as Trash Pickup Strikes Spread Nationwide
As work stoppages spread, the Teamsters’ president says a waste disposal company is at “war” with sanitation workers.
Massachusetts trash collectors strike enters seventh day as garbage continues to pile up
Garbage piled up over the long holiday weekend as a trash collectors strike​ in Massachusetts enters its seventh day.
Trash workers' strike in Massachusetts enters tenth day
ARE THEY GETTING SOME TRASH SERVICE THERE TODAY IN CANTON? WELL, ANTOINETTE, AS THIS STRIKE ENTERS ITS 10TH DAY, NOW TOWNS ARE DOING WHAT THEY CAN TO PICK UP THE TRASH HERE IN CANTON. TUESDAYS ROUTES ...
Garbage piles up in Massachusetts as trash worker strike enters 2nd day
REVERE, Mass. — Garbage is piling up in more than a dozen Massachusetts communities as a Teamsters strike involving waste ...
'Public Health Concerns Are Escalating': Trash Strike Crisis Grows On North Shore, Greater Boston
Municipal leaders from 13 affected cities and towns sent Republic Services a letter decrying costs, delays and dangers of the ...