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Republic Services sues Teamsters over alleged actions on picket line as strike passes two week mark
Republic Services and the Teamsters have been at a standoff since July 1, when 450 local workers went on strike after the ...
Ongoing trash strike draws pressure from officials as communities struggle with waste build-up
State leaders urge Republic Services to finalize contract with striking Teamsters as uncollected garbage piles up in ...
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 ...
Communities affected by Massachusetts trash strike complain about lack of updates from company
Several Massachusetts communities impacted by the Republic Services sanitation strike​ wrote to the company urging a quick ...
More Massachusetts criminal defendants could be released amid attorney strike
As the bar advocate work stoppage continues, more unrepresented criminal defendants could be released from jail.
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Chaos In Court: Massachusetts Lawyers’ Strike Frees Alleged Drug Dealers And Abusers
Four individuals with charges including drug distribution and domestic abuse were released from jail in Boston due to a ...