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As another bout of sweltering heat is set to hit Massachusetts, the MBTA is alerting riders that the extreme heat could cause ...
Now in its fourth week, Republic Services and Teamsters have not settled after 13 negotiating sessions. Lauro Garcia, of Lynn, a garbage thrower for Republic Services, said in an interview that he is ...
There are still no new negotiation sessions planned as the Teamsters Local 25 strike moves into its 25th day. Officials in Peabody, Gloucester, Danvers, Beverly, Canton and Malden also still awaited a ...
Despite overflowing dumpsters and the new pressure from Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, the strike does not appear close to ending.
The ongoing work stoppage is “taking an unacceptable toll on Boston’s residents, businesses, and neighborhoods," Mayor Michelle Wu said.
In Malden and other towns disrupted by the Teamsters union's strike against Republic Services, residents say they haven’t seen curbside recycling pickup since the workers walked off the job July 1.
GBH reporter Craig LeMoult cracked two molars and stumbled across a story that’s more common than he thought: dentists in ...
More than 20 days after unionized sanitation workers walked off the job in 14 Massachusetts communities, Gov. Maura Healey on ...
The week-long strike led by trash workers in Thurston County has ended after Teamsters Local 252 ratified a new contract with ...
Six Massachusetts towns and cities asked a judge on Tuesday to order Republic Services to devise a more effective method of ...
The strike involving trash collectors passed the 20-day mark. With dumpsters overflowing and negotiations stalling, there ...