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Sanitation Workers Go On Strike at El Prat Airport in Barcelona, Spain logo in a gray background |
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Sanitation Workers Go On Strike at El Prat Airport in Barcelona, SpainSanitation Workers Go On Strike at El Prat Airport in Barcelona, Spain

The five-day strike caused massive amounts of trash and recyclables to build up throughout airport facilities.

byWaste360 Staff, Staff
Dec 9, 2016
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Waste Management Teams with Oakland Civicorps and Unions for Job-Training Program logo in a gray background |
Labor Force
Waste Management Teams with Oakland Civicorps and Unions for Job-Training ProgramWaste Management Teams with Oakland Civicorps and Unions for Job-Training Program
byWaste360 Staff
Nov 28, 2016
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WorkHound Touts Driver Retention Effectiveness in Case Study logo in a gray background |
Fleet Technology
WorkHound Touts Driver Retention Effectiveness in Case StudyWorkHound Touts Driver Retention Effectiveness in Case Study
byFleet Owner Staff
Nov 4, 2016
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Georgia Waste Hauler Ordered to Pay Back Overtime Pay logo in a gray background |
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Georgia Waste Hauler Ordered to Pay Back Overtime PayGeorgia Waste Hauler Ordered to Pay Back Overtime Pay
byWaste360 Staff
Oct 12, 2016
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Waste Management Drivers in Redding, Calif., Ratify First Contract logo in a gray background |
Labor Force
Waste Management Drivers in Redding, Calif., Ratify First ContractWaste Management Drivers in Redding, Calif., Ratify First Contract
byWaste360 Staff
Sep 28, 2016
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Kansas City Apologizes to Residents Over Trash Collection Woes logo in a gray background |
Waste Collection & Transfer
Kansas City Apologizes to Residents Over Trash Collection WoesKansas City Apologizes to Residents Over Trash Collection Woes
byWaste360 Staff
Aug 25, 2016
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Waste Haulers Seek Employees to Fill Ample Amount of Driver Positions logo in a gray background | Waste Haulers Seek Employees to Fill Ample Amount of Driver Positions
Labor Force
Waste Haulers Seek Employees to Fill Ample Amount of Driver Positions
Waste Haulers Seek Employees to Fill Ample Amount of Driver Positions
Aug 12, 2016
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byWaste360 Staff, Staff
EPA Awards $3.5M for Environmental Workforce Development logo in a gray background | EPA Awards $3.5M for Environmental Workforce Development
Labor Force
EPA Awards $3.5M for Environmental Workforce Development
EPA Awards $3.5M for Environmental Workforce Development
Jun 27, 2016
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byCheryl McMullen, Freelance writer
How Battles Over Privatization Played Out in Hawaii’s Courts logo in a gray background | How Battles Over Privatization Played Out in Hawaii’s Courts
Labor Force
How Battles Over Privatization Played Out in Hawaii’s Courts
How Battles Over Privatization Played Out in Hawaii’s Courts
Jun 15, 2016
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byBarry Shanoff
Sanchez Recycling Served with Wage Violation, Owes $113,000 to Workers logo in a gray background | Sanchez Recycling Served with Wage Violation, Owes $113,000 to Workers
Labor Force
Sanchez Recycling Served with Wage Violation, Owes $113,000 to Workers
Sanchez Recycling Served with Wage Violation, Owes $113,000 to Workers
May 19, 2016
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff, Staff
TRC, BQ Energy Collaborate On N.Y. Landfill Solar Project logo in a gray background | TRC, BQ Energy Collaborate On N.Y. Landfill Solar Project
Labor Force
TRC, BQ Energy Collaborate On N.Y. Landfill Solar Project
TRC, BQ Energy Collaborate On N.Y. Landfill Solar Project
Jan 14, 2016
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1 Min Read
Emterra Workers' Union Calls for Provincial Health and Safety Review logo in a gray background | Emterra Workers' Union Calls for Provincial Health and Safety Review
Labor Force
Emterra Workers' Union Calls for Provincial Health and Safety Review
Emterra Workers' Union Calls for Provincial Health and Safety Review
Nov 16, 2015
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1 Min Read
Teamsters Claim a Victory in Push to Unionize NYC’s Private Carting Industry logo in a gray background | Teamsters Claim a Victory in Push to Unionize NYC’s Private Carting Industry
Labor Force
Teamsters Claim a Victory in Push to Unionize NYC’s Private Carting Industry
Teamsters Claim a Victory in Push to Unionize NYC’s Private Carting Industry
Nov 12, 2015
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1 Min Read
What a Recycling Firm Did to Become One of the Nation�’s Top Workplaces logo in a gray background | What a Recycling Firm Did to Become One of the Nation’s Top Workplaces
Industry Insights
What a Recycling Firm Did to Become One of the Nation’s Top Workplaces
What a Recycling Firm Did to Become One of the Nation’s Top Workplaces
Oct 7, 2015
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byChrissy Kadleck, Freelance writer
How One Hazardous Waste Contractor Dealt with a Discrimination Claim logo in a gray background | How One Hazardous Waste Contractor Dealt with a Discrimination Claim
Labor Force
How One Hazardous Waste Contractor Dealt with a Discrimination Claim
How One Hazardous Waste Contractor Dealt with a Discrimination Claim
Sep 21, 2015
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byBarry Shanoff
Recycling Strike in City of Kamloops Ends logo in a gray background | Recycling Strike in City of Kamloops Ends
Labor Force
Recycling Strike in City of Kamloops Ends
Recycling Strike in City of Kamloops Ends
Aug 16, 2015
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Houston Waste Workers Vote Overwhelmingly to Ratify First Contract logo in a gray background | Houston Waste Workers Vote Overwhelmingly to Ratify First Contract
Labor Force
Houston Waste Workers Vote Overwhelmingly to Ratify First Contract
Houston Waste Workers Vote Overwhelmingly to Ratify First Contract
Aug 9, 2015
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1 Min Read
Six Things Solid Waste Employees Can Do To Beat the Heat logo in a gray background | Six Things Solid Waste Employees Can Do To Beat the Heat
Industry Insights
Six Things Solid Waste Employees Can Do To Beat the Heat
Six Things Solid Waste Employees Can Do To Beat the Heat
Aug 4, 2015
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byCheryl McMullen, Freelance writer
Montana Landfill Workers File Union Grievance, Vote to Strike logo in a gray background | Montana Landfill Workers File Union Grievance, Vote to Strike
Labor Force
Montana Landfill Workers File Union Grievance, Vote to Strike
Montana Landfill Workers File Union Grievance, Vote to Strike
Jun 25, 2015
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1 Min Read
Hamilton, Ont., Garbage Strike Averted logo in a gray background | Hamilton, Ont., Garbage Strike Averted
Industry Insights
Hamilton, Ont., Garbage Strike Averted
Hamilton, Ont., Garbage Strike Averted
May 19, 2015
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1 Min Read
Disposal Duo Intent on Curbing Your Inner Trash logo in a gray background | Disposal Duo Intent on Curbing Your Inner Trash
Waste Management Business
Disposal Duo Intent on Curbing Your Inner Trash
Disposal Duo Intent on Curbing Your Inner Trash
May 7, 2015
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1 Min Read
byElizabeth McGowan, Reporter
NY Commercial Trash Workers Testify Against Conditions logo in a gray background | NY Commercial Trash Workers Testify Against Conditions
Commercial Waste
NY Commercial Trash Workers Testify Against Conditions
NY Commercial Trash Workers Testify Against Conditions
May 3, 2015
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1 Min Read
Waste-to-Energy Firm Covanta Partners With RecycleForce on Indianapolis Staffing logo in a gray background | Waste-to-Energy Firm Covanta Partners With RecycleForce on Indianapolis Staffing
Waste Recycling
Waste-to-Energy Firm Covanta Partners With RecycleForce on Indianapolis Staffing
Waste-to-Energy Firm Covanta Partners With RecycleForce on Indianapolis Staffing
Apr 22, 2015
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1 Min Read
byAllan Gerlat, News Editor
Affair Between Coworkers Leads to Unusual Unemployment Case in Louisiana logo in a gray background | Affair Between Coworkers Leads to Unusual Unemployment Case in Louisiana
Waste Legislation
Affair Between Coworkers Leads to Unusual Unemployment Case in Louisiana
Affair Between Coworkers Leads to Unusual Unemployment Case in Louisiana
Apr 20, 2015
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1 Min Read
byBarry Shanoff
If L.A.’s Sanitation Workers Strike, City Officials Could Hire Contractors logo in a gray background | If L.A.’s Sanitation Workers Strike, City Officials Could Hire Contractors
Labor Force
If L.A.’s Sanitation Workers Strike, City Officials Could Hire Contractors
If L.A.’s Sanitation Workers Strike, City Officials Could Hire Contractors
Apr 14, 2015
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1 Min Read
Jailed Sanitation Worker Debacle in Georgia Prompts Policy Change and Sentence Reversal logo in a gray background | Jailed Sanitation Worker Debacle in Georgia Prompts Policy Change and Sentence Reversal
Labor Force
Jailed Sanitation Worker Debacle in Georgia Prompts Policy Change and Sentence Reversal
Jailed Sanitation Worker Debacle in Georgia Prompts Policy Change and Sentence Reversal
Apr 10, 2015
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byElizabeth McGowan, Reporter
Los Angeles Officials Say Garbage Collection is Back on Schedule logo in a gray background | Los Angeles Officials Say Garbage Collection is Back on Schedule
Labor Force
Los Angeles Officials Say Garbage Collection is Back on Schedule
Los Angeles Officials Say Garbage Collection is Back on Schedule
Apr 6, 2015
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1 Min Read
Most L.A. Trash Workers Back on Job logo in a gray background | Most L.A. Trash Workers Back on Job
Industry Insights
Most L.A. Trash Workers Back on Job
Most L.A. Trash Workers Back on Job
Apr 5, 2015
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1 Min Read
60 Percent of LA Sanitation Workers a No-Show as Part of Labor Negotiations logo in a gray background | 60 Percent of LA Sanitation Workers a No-Show as Part of Labor Negotiations
Labor Force
60 Percent of LA Sanitation Workers a No-Show as Part of Labor Negotiations
60 Percent of LA Sanitation Workers a No-Show as Part of Labor Negotiations
Apr 2, 2015
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No End in Sight for Worsening Driver Shortage logo in a gray background | No End in Sight for Worsening Driver Shortage
Labor Force
No End in Sight for Worsening Driver Shortage
No End in Sight for Worsening Driver Shortage
Apr 1, 2015
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Peoria Recycling Facilities Among Those Cited by OSHA logo in a gray background | Peoria Recycling Facilities Among Those Cited by OSHA
Labor Force
Peoria Recycling Facilities Among Those Cited by OSHA
Peoria Recycling Facilities Among Those Cited by OSHA
Mar 18, 2015
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CalRecycle and U.S. Department of Labor Crack Down on Ilegal Labor Practices logo in a gray background | CalRecycle and U.S. Department of Labor Crack Down on Ilegal Labor Practices
Labor Force
CalRecycle and U.S. Department of Labor Crack Down on Ilegal Labor Practices
CalRecycle and U.S. Department of Labor Crack Down on Ilegal Labor Practices
Mar 15, 2015
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Georgia Sanitation Worker Sent to Jail for Picking Up Too Early logo in a gray background | Georgia Sanitation Worker Sent to Jail for Picking Up Too Early
Labor Force
Georgia Sanitation Worker Sent to Jail for Picking Up Too Early
Georgia Sanitation Worker Sent to Jail for Picking Up Too Early
Mar 4, 2015
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1 Min Read
How to Find & Keep Your Best Recycling Center Employees logo in a gray background | How to Find & Keep Your Best Recycling Center Employees
Waste Management Business
How to Find & Keep Your Best Recycling Center Employees
How to Find & Keep Your Best Recycling Center Employees
Feb 25, 2015
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byWill Flower, General Manager
GBB’s Schweitzer Offers Tips for Operating in Wintry Conditions logo in a gray background | GBB’s Schweitzer Offers Tips for Operating in Wintry Conditions
Waste Management Business
GBB’s Schweitzer Offers Tips for Operating in Wintry Conditions
GBB’s Schweitzer Offers Tips for Operating in Wintry Conditions
Feb 22, 2015
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byCheryl McMullen, Freelance writer

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