IBT, Republic Services Reach Settlement After Week-Long Rolling ‘Sympathy Strikes'
BNA Daily Labor Report
04/03/2012
A settlement was reached April 1 on a new contract for 24 drivers and helpers at Republic Services Inc.
Waste Newswire
Republic Sanitation Teamsters Spread Strike
AlterNet
03/30/2012
March 30, 2012: Thursday, 250 Teamsters in Seattle went on strike against Republic Services, the second-largest waste disposal company in the United States.
How Not To Take on Multinational Corporations
September 15, 2011: Waste Management’s strategy is simple: divide and conquer.
L.A. Waste: Business as Usual
September 15, 2011: Local 396 Teamsters at Waste Management in Santa Ana and Irvine, Calif. are in bargaining now for their next contract—and it’s off to a bad start.
Waste Teamsters: Coming Together for a Voice on the Job
December 22, 2010: Over 75 waste Teamsters came from across Southern California to discuss their rights and how to enforce them at the TDU Southern California Chapter meeting.
Waste Management Announces Second Quarter 2010 Earnings
July 30, 2010: Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE: WM) today announced financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2010. Revenue for the second quarter of 2010 was $3.16 billion compared with $2.95 billion for the same 2009 period, an increase of $206 million, or 7.0%.
Teamsters, Waste Management reach tentative agreement
April 28, 2010: Waste Management and Teamsters Local 174 have reached a tentative agreement on a new five-year contract.
Seattle: Striking Garbage Workers Back to Work
April 23, 2010: Striking garbage workers in King and Snohomish counties said Thursday afternoon they'd return to their jobs at midnight to prevent a "public health crisis."
Garbage haulers go on strike
April 22, 2010: A strike Wednesday by Waste Management garbage haulers could affect garbage collection throughout Renton, although company officials have said they planned to hire replacement drivers in the event of a strike.
Garbage truck drivers strike against Waste Management
April 21, 2010: Local garbage haulers for Waste Management say they are going on strike because the company is refusing to discuss contract terms with the union.
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