Republic Services, Teamsters and Massachusetts
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NBC Boston on MSNRepublic Services, union members to resume negotiations Friday as frustration — and trash — pile upFrustration continues to grow among officials and residents about the ongoing trash strike in Massachusetts as it’s been nearly three weeks since workers from Teamsters Local 25 first walked off the job,
Republic Services and the Teamsters have been at a standoff since July 1, when 450 local workers went on strike after the union's contract expired. Teamsters are seeking better wages, benefits and stronger labor protections.
Los trabajadores de Republic Services regresaron a trabajar el miércoles después de abandonar el trabajo en solidaridad con los huelguistas de la Costa Este.
A Teamsters spokesperson says the picket lines have moved to the Republic Services location on Clairemont Mesa Boulevard, meaning customers will not have their trash picked up.
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