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Trash strike enters third week, hearing to be held in court as garbage continues to pile up
As the Republic Services trash strike continues into its third week, six communities in Massachusetts are seeking a court ...
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A Mass. mayor explains why his city is suing as the garbage strike carries on
Last week, six cities and towns in Greater Boston sued Republic Services over uncollected trash. Gloucester Mayor Greg Verga ...
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Massachusetts trash strike continues as garbage piles up
Republic Services trash and recycling collectors have been on strike since July 1 in several Massachusetts towns. Trash is ...
‘Beyond a headache’: Gov. Healey calls for end to trash strike that’s paralyzed these Mass. towns
The work stoppage pitting Republic Services against the Teamsters has gone from a headache to a public health risk, Gov.
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 ...
Healey urges trash company to reach deal with striking union
Governor Maura Healey weighed in on the weekslong strike thwarting trash pickup in at least 14 Greater Boston communities on ...
Blame game intensifies with Mass. trash collector strike now in its 3rd week
Teamsters Local 25 and Republic Services walked away from the bargaining table on Tuesday, having made “little progress” on a ...