Teamsters members voted Sunday to continue their five-week strike and contract standoff with Republic Services, which has ...

Sunday’s 93% vote in favor of continuing their work stoppage shows union support for the nearly six-week old walkout has ...

Teamsters from local 179 representing Republic Services drivers in Ottawa, Illinois, said there may be delays down the line for trash pickup in Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan.

Republic Services trash and recycling pickup was suspended in Toledo and Maumee Tuesday, and resumed Wednesday.

Meanwhile, in a separate lawsuit, cities and towns suing Republic lost their bid to force the company to pick up their trash.

Teamsters Local 25 President Tom Mari said in a statement that Republic “rejected every proposal” offered by the union. The company refused to commit to any future negotiating sessions ...

State leaders urge Republic Services to finalize contract with striking Teamsters as uncollected garbage piles up in Massachusetts communities and other states across the country.

Members of the Teamsters Local 25 union have been on strike since July 1, causing trash pickup delays in more than a dozen ...

Republic Services sues Teamsters union, faces contract suit over service lapses amid strike By Stella Tannenbaum Globe Correspondent,Updated July 16, 2025, 6:00 a.m.

CHARLESTOWN, Mass., July 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In the eight days since 450 Republic Services workers represented by Teamsters Local 25 were forced to strike, the company has refused to resume ...

In the Midwest, strikes have also made headlines in Evansville, Indiana where members of the Teamsters Local 215 are in contract talks with Republic Services. Trash has also started to pile up in the ...

CHARLESTOWN, Mass., July 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In the eight days since 450 Republic Services workers represented by Teamsters Local 25 were forced to strike, the company has refused to resume ...