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What we know — and don’t — about the end of the DC 33 strike and trash collection
The strike lasted eight days and four hours before a deal was reached for a new contract. There are still some lingering ...
Bay Area garbage collection workers stop pickups in solidarity with strike
Workers with Republic Services in Stockton are on strike, and a number of union workers in the Bay Area say working would be ...
Trash strike enters second week as another union threatens the same
Republic Services told the Herald on Tuesday that while the strike continues trash service is being provided by outside crews ...
The impact of the DC 33 strike depended on where you live, forcing Philadelphians to get creative with their trash management
Franklinville resident Maria Garay had no idea how her groceries were going to fit in her fridge that was increasingly full ...
Sanitation workers striking over ‘unfair labor practices’ in metro Atlanta
Residents around the Alpharetta area could soon experience overflowing trash cans. The strike has entered its second week in ...
How Philadelphia’s current sanitation strike differs from historical labor disputes in the city
As the Philadelphia municipal worker strike enters its second week, so-called “Parker piles” – large collections of garbage ...
Philly strike ends: Trash collection to resume; terms of new deal between city, union; some DC 33 members not thrilled
Trash collection is set to resume after DC 33 agreed to a new three-year contract with Mayor Cherelle L. Parker's ...